October 23, 2020

What's so exciting about Postgres?

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1 hour 8 minutes

PostgreSQL aficionado Craig Kerstiens joins Jerod to talk about his (and our) favorite relational database. Craig details why Postgres is unique in the world of open source databases, which features are most exciting, the many things you can make Postgres do, and what the future might hold. Oh, and some awesome psql tips & tricks!

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Featuring:

Craig Kerstiens – Website, GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

Looking Back at Postgres

Customizing My Postgres Shell

ZomboDB

Postgres Weekly

Planet PostgreSQL

pgsql-hackers mailing list

pgsql-novice mailing list

PostgreSQL IRC info

Building a recommendation engine inside Postgres with Python and Pandas

Craig’s twitter thread of building it

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

...more

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Changelog Interviews

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October 23, 2020

What's so exciting about Postgres?

Listen Later

1 hour 8 minutes

PostgreSQL aficionado Craig Kerstiens joins Jerod to talk about his (and our) favorite relational database. Craig details why Postgres is unique in the world of open source databases, which features are most exciting, the many things you can make Postgres do, and what the future might hold. Oh, and some awesome psql tips & tricks!

Join the discussion

Changelog++ members get a bonus 2 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today!

Sponsors:

Linode – Get $100 in free credit to get started on Linode – our cloud of choice and the home of Changelog.com. Head to linode.com/changelog

Teamistry – Teamistry is a podcast that tells the stories of teams who work together in new and unexpected ways to achieve remarkable things. Season 2 of Teamistry is out now. Search for Teamistry anywhere you listen to podcasts, or head here to subsribe.

Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

Equinix – Equinix Metal is built from the ground up to empower developers with low-latency, high performance infrastructure anywhere. Get $500 in free credit to play with plus a rad t-shirt at info.equinixmetal.com/changelog

LaunchDarkly – Test in production! Deploy code at any time, even if a feature isn’t ready to be released to your users. Wrap code in feature flags to get the safety to test new features and infrastructure in prod without impacting the wrong end users.

Featuring:

Craig Kerstiens – Website, GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

Looking Back at Postgres

Customizing My Postgres Shell

ZomboDB

Postgres Weekly

Planet PostgreSQL

pgsql-hackers mailing list

pgsql-novice mailing list

PostgreSQL IRC info

Building a recommendation engine inside Postgres with Python and Pandas

Craig’s twitter thread of building it

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

...more

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