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Scaling Postgres

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Learn how to get the best performance and scale your PostgreSQL database with our weekly shows. Receive the best content curated from around the web. We have a special focus on content for d...

Episodes

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Text Search Battle Royale! | Scaling Postgres 439

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we review two companies battling one another for text search dominance in Postgres, faster vector searc...

00:16:21Oct 18, 2026

Competition Is Good | Scaling Postgres 438

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss performance improvements in ParadeDB as a result of PlanetScale, an open source BM25 index f...

00:11:28Oct 11, 2026

The Reason For Reversions | Scaling Postgres 437

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the reasons for all the PG 19 reversions, why open source wins, the cost of REPACK CONCURREN...

00:16:51Oct 4, 2026

Postgres 19 Beta 4 Released! | Scaling Postgres 436

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss PG19 Beta 4, pgBouncer CVEs, managed provider security and transferring data to Clickhouse u...

00:12:00Sep 27, 2026

Postgres 19 Revert Train! | Scaling Postgres 435

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss possibly twelve different feature reversions in Postgres 19 and why, the impact of one more...

00:10:34Sep 20, 2026

Postgres 19 Reversions | Scaling Postgres 434

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss various reversions and the uncertain release date of Postgres 19, pgSafe a new backup soluti...

00:11:46Sep 13, 2026

Read After Write | Scaling Postgres 433

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we see examples of using WAIT FOR in PG 19 for handling read after write, local NVME vs block store, ne...

00:16:58Sep 6, 2026

23 Times Faster Inserts With UUIDv7 | Scaling Postgres 432

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss getting 23 times faster inserts with UUIDv7, the benefits and downsides of UUIDs, how to opt...

00:15:36Aug 30, 2026

pg_rust Co-Creator postgres.fm Interview | Scaling Postgres 431

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we cover postgres.fm's interview of pgrust co-creator Michael Malis, pgDog vs RDS Proxy, Postgres on Ku...

00:11:06Aug 23, 2026

28 Security Vulnerabilities | Scaling Postgres 430

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss new releases fixing 28 security vulnerabilities, more MVCC, BYOK encryption and should Postg...

00:10:15Aug 16, 2026

300 Times Faster Analytics With pgrust | Scaling Postgres 429

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss pgrust running analytical queries 300 times faster than Postgres, how to speed up distinct c...

00:13:12Aug 9, 2026

Postgres MVCC Is Bad? | Scaling Postgres 428

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how bad Postgres MVCC is, a startup's survival guide for Postgres, an examination of DBOS, a...

00:17:29Aug 2, 2026

Migrating to pg_hardstorage | Scaling Postgres 427

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss migrating to pg_hardstorage for Postgres backup, PG 19 Beta 2 is released, collecting log st...

00:08:29Jul 26, 2026

pgrust Faster Than Postgres? | Scaling Postgres 426

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the progress of the Rust rewrite of Postgres called pgrust, more about the backup tool pg_ha...

00:15:49Jul 19, 2026

Novel Partition Exclusion | Scaling Postgres 425

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss excluding partitions without using a partition key, a pgBackRest interview, Postgres backup...

00:17:16Jul 12, 2026

Too Many Table Danger | Scaling Postgres 424

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the dangers of too many tables, don't worry about extending checkpoint_timeout, a disaster r...

00:15:22Jul 5, 2026

New Backup Tool | Scaling Postgres 423

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss a new backup tool called pg_hardstorage by Cybertech, bottomless storage & ColdFront, monito...

00:14:55Jun 28, 2026

Scaling Out To 226K TPS | Scaling Postgres 422

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss scaling out application writes to achieve 226K TPS, try to avoid delete, disaster recovery i...

00:13:26Jun 21, 2026

Scale Out Funding | Scaling Postgres 421

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss scale out Postgres projects getting more funding, getting started with Postgres 19 Beta 1 al...

00:09:41Jun 14, 2026

Postgres 19 Beta 1 Released | Scaling Postgres 420

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the release of Postgres 19 Beta 1, optimizing autovacuum, the release of Multigres 0.1 Alpha...

00:18:57Jun 7, 2026