Podcast Episodes

Sharding At Network Speeds | Scaling Postgres 377

Episode 377

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how to shard your DB at network speeds, how to make your DB 42,000 slower, new monitoring and just enough text searching performance.

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Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

100K Events Per Second Queue | Scaling Postgres 376

Episode 376

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss a 100K events per second queue built on Postgres, how an MCP can leak your database, MultiXact ID and space overrun and struggles starting Postgres.

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Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

All The Benchmarks | Scaling Postgres 375

Episode 375

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss new benchmarks as a result of the Planetscale Postgres announcement, various platform improvements and a deep dive into Multigres.

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Published on 5 months ago

Migrating Millions Of Databases | Scaling Postgres 374

Episode 374

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how Jira migrated millions of databases, when sigterm does nothing, should you ditch vector search and mastering replication slots.

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Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Planetscale Postgres! | Scaling Postgres 373

Episode 373

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the release of Planetscale Postgres and the advantages for bare metal, how often queries are optimal, avoiding UUIDv4 and the summer of upgrade report.…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

The Future of Postgres Architecture | Scaling Postgres 372

Episode 372

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss some possible futures for Postgres architectures, choosing a multi-tenancy model, vectors in the new SQL standard and one way to perform a blue-green d…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Are You Hurting Your Performance? | Scaling Postgres 371

Episode 371

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how you use the database can impact its performance, performance of pg_search, fast uploads and some downsides of different upgrade methods.

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Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

New Scale Out Options | Scaling Postgres 370

Episode 370

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the start of Multigres which is a Vitess for Postgres, pgactive going open source, getting started with logical replication and a summer of upgrades.

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Published on 6 months ago

Move Off Of RDS? | Scaling Postgres 369

Episode 369

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss why and how you could move off of AWS RDS, Snowflake acquires Crunchy Data, reducing your SQL queries and a novel way to migrate to partition tables.

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Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

4 Times Faster UUID Primary Keys | Scaling Postgres 368

Episode 368

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the benefits of using time-based UUIDv7 vs UUIDv4 for primary keys, how OpenAI uses Postgres, handling locks and methods to migrate to partition tables…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago