Announcing Google Cloud Support for Crunchy Bridge - We were excited to announce Crunchy Bridge support for Managed Postgres on Google Cloud last month. With Crunchy Bridge, you can now have the same great PostgreSQL experience on any cloud and seamlessly migrate between cloud vendors as you see fit.
Google Cloud Storage (GCS) Support for pgBackRest - We are pleased to announce the most recent release of pgBackRest: 2.33 with a number of new features including multiple repository support and GCS support. With pgBackRest 2.33 we are especially excited to add support for Google Cloud Storage (GCS).
Your Guide to Connection Management in Postgres - You may think you only need a connection pooler at massive scale when you're scaling reads beyond a single node, but the best time is far before that. Let's dig into the three variations of connection pooling and how to identify if you can benefit from a connection pooler and where.
Introducing pgBackRest Multiple Repository Support - The pgBackRest team is pleased to announce the introduction of multiple repository support in v2.33. This feature is the culmination of many months of hard work, so let's delve into why we think multiple repositories are so important and how they can help preserve your data.
Using Kubernetes? Chances Are You Need a Database - Whether you are starting a new development project, launching an application modernization effort, or engaging in digital transformation, chances are you are evaluating Kubernetes. If you selected Kubernetes, chances are you will ultimately need a database - here are some important things to consider when choosing.
Choice of Table Column Types and Order When Migrating to PostgreSQL - An underappreciated element of PostgreSQL performance can be the data types chosen and their organization in tables. For sites that are always looking for that incremental performance improvement, managing the exact layout and utilization of every byte of a row (also known as a tuple) can be worthwhile.
Postgres is Out of Disk and How to Recover: The Dos and Don'ts - The ultimate goal for any unplanned database interruption is to reduce data loss. So the advice here is aimed at someone in a production situation prioritizing minimizing data loss.
Database Terminology Explained: Postgres High Availability and Disaster Recovery - This post boils down some technical knowledge about high availability and disaster recovery and provides a great summary on how to think about these key tenants of database management.
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