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What’s the impact of TDE on performance? People usually quickly throw together a few graphs with basic measurements and treat that as a complete answer, but the...
July 20 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_zsolt #TDE
Recently we noticed a LinkedIn post promoting open_pg_tde, a fork of our pg_tde, claiming to be more open. I looked at the repository, and have to disagree with...
July 8 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_zsolt #TDE
Vacuum, or more precisely autovacuum, is the most important automatic maintenance task in PostgreSQL. It is key for performance, but also for long-term database...
July 1 #PostgreSQL #autovacuum #vacuum #mvcc
Here I write about what I changed after the first launch: hybrid search, filters and counts on the search page, the widget layout, indexer hardening, and the Pe...
June 30 #PostgreSQL #pgvector #search #embeddings
We often hear that open source is about people....
June 26 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_jan #ai
The Percona Community Slack is open — come hang out There’s a new place for the people behind the databases to actually talk to each other....
June 2 #Community #Percona #Open Source #MySQL
I’ll explain how I built the Postgres layer for semantic vector search on the Percona Community website: pgvector, chunks, two table modifications, the database...
May 31 #PostgreSQL #pgvector #search #embeddings
Type “zero downtime database migration” into the site’s search bar and you’ll get articles and talks about database migration with minimal downtime, even if tho...
May 29 #PostgreSQL #pgvector #search #embeddings
Build DevCon: PostgreSQL on Kubernetes takes place 2026-05-29....
May 29 #Cloud-Native #Event #PostgreSQL #opensource
You’ve fixed something gnarly in production this year. You’ve migrated a database that nobody wanted to touch. You’ve built something on top of Percona Operator...
May 22 #Community #Percona #Open Source #MySQL
Events unfolded quickly over the course of a couple of weeks starting on 27 April 2026, when a message appeared on the pgBackRest project announcing: that the r...
May 19 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_jan #pgBackRest
Last week, Zsolt and I jumped on a call with someone who had been building something remarkably similar to what we had been working on, completely independently...
May 13 #Percona #PostgreSQL #Community #pg_kwagner
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, prais...
April 30 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_jan #pgBackRest
Last time, in OIDC in PostgreSQL: With Keycloak, we created a working demo setup that was able to successfully authenticate a user using OIDC....
April 30 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_zsolt #OIDC
pgBackRest is an open source backup and restore tool for PostgreSQL. It’s fair to say it’s one of the most popular options, widely used across the PostgreSQL ec...
April 28 #PostgreSQL #Opensource #pg_jan #pgBackRest