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Beiträge von: Josef Machytka
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04 July 2025

Swiss PostgreSQL Day 2025

On Thursday, 26 June and Friday, 27 June 2025, my colleague Patrick Lauer and I had the amazing opportunity to attend Swiss PGDay 2025, held at the OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil. This two-day PostgreSQL conference featured two parallel tracks of presentations in English and German, bringing together users and experts […]

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03 June 2025

Boldly Migrate to PostgreSQL - Introducing credativ-pg-migrator

Many companies these days are thinking about migrating their databases from legacy or proprietary system to PostgreSQL. The primary aim is to reduce costs, enhance capabilities, and ensure long-term sustainability. However, even just the idea of migrating to PostgreSQL can be overwhelming. Very often, knowledge about the legacy applications is limited or even lost. In […]

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13 May 2025

PostgreSQL Conference Germany 2025

PGConf.DE 2025, the 9th Annual PostgreSQL Conference Germany, was held on May 8–9, 2025, at the Marriott Hotel near Potsdamer Platz in Berlin. The event interconnected PostgreSQL enthusiasts, developers, DBAs, and industry sponsors for two days of fascinating talks across four parallel tracks. It was the biggest event so far, with 347 attendees. The whole […]

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14 February 2025

Prague PostgreSQL Developer Day 2025

The Prague PostgreSQL Developer Day (P2D2) is a well-established Czech PostgreSQL conference. This year’s 17th edition was exceptional, with 275 registered visitors and 16 talks across two tracks. Notably, several major PostgreSQL contributors and core members were present, underlining the event’s significance. Tomas Vondra, as in previous years, organized the conference. Bruce Momjian, Vice President […]

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04 December 2024

Unique Constraint Violations During Inserts Cause Bloat in PostgreSQL

The issue of table and index bloat due to failed inserts on unique constraints is well known and has been discussed in various articles across the internet. However, these discussions sometimes lack a clear, practical example with measurements to illustrate the impact. And despite the familiarity of this issue, we still frequently see this design […]

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