Alastair Turner

Open Source Database Enthusiast

Since 1995, Alastair has administered, programmed and supported all things database, from Access to Universe, settling on Postgres around 2002. His particular area of interest is integration between open source software, how open source communities can work together and what they can learn from each other.

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Kubernetes from the Database Out

📅 Sep 30, 2025
🏢 PGConf NYC 2025
📍 New York
Alastair Turner
Alastair Turner

Open Source Database Enthusiast

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What does moving to Pull Requests look like? The nginx story

📅 May 15, 2025
🏢 PGConf.dev 2025
📍 Montreal, Canada
Alastair Turner
Alastair Turner

Open Source Database Enthusiast

Talk

Kubernetes from the Database Out

📅 Mar 31, 2025
🏢 Cloud Native Rejects Europe 2025
📍 London
Alastair Turner
Alastair Turner

Open Source Database Enthusiast

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