Explaining Your Postgres Query Performance - This blog post shows you how to jump into the EXPLAIN command with some examples and an introduction on what insights it helps provide.
Announcing the Crunchy Postgres Operator 4.6 with rolling updates, pod tolerations, node affinity and more - The Crunchy Data team announced the latest release of our open source PostgreSQL Operator for Kubernetes 4.6 a few weeks back. So let's take a whirlwind tour of how we make it easy to run production-quality Postgres on Kubernetes.
Is Postgres Secure? - (The short answer is Yes!) This article provides a framework for thinking through how you can confront "security questions" as you embark on your Postgres journey.
Enhancing PostgreSQL 13 Security with the CIS Benchmark - Crunchy Data has recently announced an update to the CIS PostgreSQL Benchmark by the Center for Internet Security, a nonprofit organization that provides publications around standards and best practices for securing technologies systems.
Musings of a PostgreSQL Data Pontiff Episode 1 - Joe Conway kicks off his Postgres data science series with a look at his background in PostgreSQL and writing PL/R, a procedural language handler for Postgres.
Performance Improvements in GEOS - The Crunchy Data team puts as much development effort into improving GEOS as we do improving PostGIS proper, because the GEOS library is so central to much geospatial processing.
Database Terminology Explained: Postgres High Availability and Disaster Recovery- For many folks the basics of key database principles can get lost in the details. What follows is a summary of conversations had with customers on how to think about key tenants of database management: high availability and disaster recovery.
Crunchy Data Team - Curious to know the Postgres Contributors and leadership on our team? Get to know some of the faces at Crunchy Data.