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30% Faster, UUID Downsides, Growing WAL, Processes vs. Threads | Scaling Postgres 271

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how to get 30% faster performance, the downsides of UUIDs, having too much WAL and whether Postgres should use processes or threads.

Data Skew, Monitoring, Remote Access CSV, Documentation | Scaling Postgres 270

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how to handle data skew, tools for Postgres monitoring, how to load data remotely and Postgres documentation.

Upgrade Struggles, Hyperloglog, PgBouncer Usage, Postgres Scaling | Scaling Postgres 269

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss Postgres upgrade struggles, how and why to use hyperloglog, using pgbouncer for session vs. transaction pooling, and methods to scale Postgres.

Faster Copy, psql Variables, backup_label, Bad Encoding | Scaling Postgres 268

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss faster COPY in Postgres 16, how to use psql variables, the importance of backup_label and issues with bad character encoding.

PostgreSQL 16 Beta 1, Rust Functions, Partitioning Memory Problems, Tags & Arrays | Scaling Postgres 267

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the release of PostgreSQL 16 Beta 1, creating Rust functions with PL/Rust, memory problems related to partitioning and prepared statements, and modeling tags with arrays.

Postgres Releases, Postgres Distributed, Privilege Template, Real-Time Dashboards | Scaling Postgres 266

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss new Postgres releases, EDB Postgres Distributed, a privilege template and real-time dashboards.

pg_stat_statements, Transaction ID Wraparound, Consultant Knowledge, CitusCon | Scaling Postgres 265

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss different ways to use pg_stat_statements, how to handle transaction ID wraparound, consultant knowledge and all the videos of CitusCon.

The Worst Part, Pluggable Storage, A Busy System, Data Architecture | Scaling Postgres 264

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the worst part of Postgres, the status of pluggable storage, what makes a busy system and methods for managing different data architectures.

LZ4 & ZSTD Compression, Avoiding Problems, Triggers Simplify, Indexes Can Hurt | Scaling Postgres 263

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss LZ4 and ZSTD pg_dump compression, how to avoid problems, can triggers simplify and indexes can hurt.

pg_failover_slots, Standby Logical Decoding, Trusted Language Extensions, Postgres Package Manager | Scaling Postgres 262

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the pg_failover_slots extension, how PG16 allows logical decoding on standbys, what are trusted language extensions and how a package manager has been built for them.