For PGSQL Phriday #004, Hettie Dombrovskaya challenged us to think about working with PostgreSQL as code, by ourselves or within teams, and how we keep track of the scripts and changes that are important to our day-to-day work. There are so many facets of this topic we could discuss, and Hettie gave a few really … Read more
For PGSQL Phriday #003 (the last one of 2022), Pat Wright asked us to consider the PostgreSQL community, what it means to us, and how we would get started as a new user. I love this topic for a couple of reasons, not the least of which is that my interest in, and enjoyment of, … Read more
For PGSQL Phriday #002, Andreas Scherbaum asked us to consider PostgreSQL backups, how we do them, any recommendations we have, and whether pg_dump is a backup tool. To be honest, I feel pretty unqualified to talk much about backups in Postgres, partially because it’s been a couple of years since I’ve had to manage the … Read more
As I sit here on October 7, 2022 watching PostgreSQL friends from all around the globe post contributions to the first ever PGSQL Phriday blogging event, I’m honestly pretty shocked… and very (very, very, very) grateful! While I have lots of ideas and love connecting with people to hear their stories, I wasn’t sure what … Read more
Welcome to the inaugural invite of #PGSQLPhriday, a new, monthly blogging event for the larger PostgreSQL community! Each month, a different member of the PostgreSQL community will act as the host, choose the topic, and write an invite post similar to this. Once the blog posts are contributed, the host will write a wrap-up of … Read more