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14 February 2018

Elephant Shed in a Vagrant box

Elephant Shed is now available as a Vagrant box. This makes it very easy to test and try out the PostgreSQL® appliance. Vagrant is an Open Source tool for creating portable virtual software environments. By being fully script controlled Vagrant makes it easy to generate virtual machines, in which a software component is installed for […]

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20 October 2017

credativ PostgreSQL Appliance 'Elephant Shed' released

The credativ PostgreSQL® Appliance is now available for download as a completely free Open Source solution. The new appliance called ‘Elephant Shed PostgreSQL® Appliance‘ offers a tremendous ease of use for enterprise PostgreSQL® operations. The long-term maintenance of the appliance will be handled by the PostgreSQL® experts of credativ. Prepared images for the major cloud […]

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12 May 2017

PostgreSQL® Auditing Extension on Debian/Ubuntu

The pgAudit extension allows for fine-grained auditing of access to a PostgreSQL® database. Among other things, it is an important component of the recently published PostgreSQL® STIG (“Security Technical Implementation Guide”) by the US Department of Defense. Debian packages created by us as part of the pkg-postgresql project are now available in the official PostgreSQL® […]

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05 August 2014

Informix Foreign Data Wrapper for PostgreSQL®

Since PostgreSQL® 9.1, PostgreSQL® has implemented an interface for accessing external data sources. The interface defined in the SQL Standard (SQL/MED) allows transparent access to and manipulation of external data sources in the same manner as with PostgreSQL®-native tables. External data sources appear as tables in the respective database and can be used without restriction […]

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09 September 2013

PostgreSQL® 9.3

PostgreSQL® 9.3 is here! The new major version brings many improvements and new functions. This article introduces some of the interesting innovations. Improved Locking with Foreign Keys Foreign keys are indispensable for the referential integrity of the data. However, up to and including PostgreSQL® 9.2, these also caused locking problems under certain conditions when UPDATE […]

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