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Postgres 18 gets Async IO

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser by Hussein Nasser

Oct 3, 202500:41:12Technology

Postgres 18 has been released with many exciting features such as UUIDv7, Over explain module, composite index skip scans, and the most anticipated asynchronous IO with worker and io_uring mode which I uncover in this sh...

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