If you are using PostgreSQL in any capacity very likely this week has started for you with a bang. pgBackRest, one of the most known tools for PostgreSQL, praised for the scalable and reliable way to ...
April 30, 2026
Last time, in OIDC in PostgreSQL: With Keycloak, we created a working demo setup that was able to successfully authenticate a user using OIDC....
pgBackRest is an open source backup and restore tool for PostgreSQL. Itโs fair to say itโs one of the most popular options, widely used across the PostgreSQL ecosystem....
April 28, 2026
Percona is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of Kubecon Europe 2026, one of the most important gatherings for the cloud native and open source ecosystem. The event will take place from March 23-26, 2026, a...
March 23, 2026
Percona is proud to sponsor PGConf India 2026 as a Gold Sponsor, taking place from March 11th to March 13th, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel at Brigade Gateway in Bengaluru, India....
March 11, 2026
Discover how Perconaโs latest PostgreSQL Operator feature transforms database backups with Kubernetes VolumeSnapshots. Learn the setup, benefits such as near-instant snapshots and improved disaster re...
March 10, 2026
Not every PostgreSQL installation requires encryption at rest. However, for organizations mandating strict data protection and privacy standards, it is often non-negotiable. When security policies are...
PostgreSQL 18 introduced native OAuth 2.0 authentication support, marking an important step towards modern, centralized identity-based access control. However, since every identity provider implements...
March 4, 2026
AI-driven pressure on open source maintainers, reviewers and, even, contributors, has been very much in the news lately. Nobody needs another set of edited highlights on the theme from me. For a Postg...
February 26, 2026
During FOSDEM I had a chance to join a presentation by Alexander Sosna of GitLab on the backup procedure he has followed with his team to decrease the downtime during major upgrades. I highly recommen...
February 25, 2026
In case you are awaiting the February PostgreSQL Community minor update released on plan on February 12 we want to make sure that our users and customers are up to date and aware of what to expect....
February 18, 2026
This is a recap of Percona at preFosdem and Fosdem!...
February 9, 2026
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February 4, 2026
Last year at pgconf.dev, there was a discussion about improving the user interface for the PostgreSQL hackers mailing list, which is the main communication channel for PostgreSQL core development. Bas...
February 2, 2026
Thereโs a lot of discussion about comparing Kubernetes operators for Postgres, but what about how Postgres operators compare to operators for other databases?...
January 27, 2026