For this installment of PGSQL Phriday #007, Lætita Avrot asked us to blog about triggers in PostgreSQL. Love them, like them, or hate them, triggers often… well… trigger strong reactions. 😂 To get an idea of why triggers can cause so many reactions, I want to give a really brief history of triggers (from my … Read more
Last week I had the pleasure of traveling to Redgate headquarters in Cambridge, UK. It was my first time traveling to England, being at the main office, and meeting so many coworkers IRL. I had (Gluten free!) fish & chips, a proper English breakfast, and came home with a sampling of traditional English sweets to … Read more
This is part of an occasional series of blogs about PostgreSQL commitfest patches. Look at the series intro which also lists some ground rules and expectations for what to expect in my thoughts below. 🐘 Patch title and thread: Create visible links for HTML elements that have an id to make them discoverable via the … Read more
TL;DR; The 2023 PASS Data Community Summit will be held from November 14-17 at the Seattle Convention Center. For 2023 it is a fully in-person event. This year we are actively encouraging PostgreSQL experts to submit sessions during the CFP to help us build an inclusive event that spans multiple data platforms. CFP is open … Read more
For PGSQL Phriday #006, Grant Fritchey asked us to think about one of the helpful tidbits that we wish we had known earlier about PostgreSQL as we tried to learn using it effectively. Like myself and so many others, Grant has come to PostgreSQL with years of experience in another database platform, primarily SQL Server. … Read more