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Postgres Weekly
Issue 132 — November 18, 2015
awesome-postgres: A Curated List PostgreSQL Software, Libraries, Tools and Resources
A curated list of awesome PostgreSQL software, libraries, tools and resources, inspired by awesome-mysql.
Asad Dhamani   #code 
Parallel Sequential Scan is Committed
“I’ve just committed the first version of parallel sequential scan to PostgreSQL’s master branch, with a view toward having it included in the upcoming PostgreSQL 9.6 release.”
Robert Haas
Generated Primary and Foreign Keys for Distributed Databases
In the world of monolithic applications serial integers work just fine, as long as you don’t exhaust your set of IDs. But as soon as you go across multiple distributed databases there’s other concerns to think about.
Dick Dowdell
Free Network Analyzer Tool for PostgreSQL
VividCortex’s network traffic analyzer tool is an easy-to-use way to gain insight into your PostgreSQL server’s activity. Built for PostgreSQL servers running on Linux operating systems, it is a non-intrusive, safe way to understand your query workload. It's fast, secure, and private.
Vivid Cortex    #sponsored 
Rails Validations vs Postgres Check Constraints
When it comes to data integrity and validation you can’t be too safe, and you should definitely have it at the lowest level. Not all databases provide that, but Postgres does and here how you can see it play with a good approach to constraints at every level of your app.
David Bryant Copeland
PostgreSQL on SSD - 4KB or 8KB Pages?
Tomas Vondra
Trigram Searches in Rails and PostgreSQL for Autocomplete
An amazing guide to educate you on trigrams (so you can sound more intelligent when you drop the term in a meeting), search, and how to apply it all directly in a Rails app.
SitePoint   #tutorial 
pg_grants_manager: PostgreSQL Automated Grants Managment
If you manage a database and want to have that tie into your collection of users take a look at this tool to help you map users in your own system directly to PG users.
github.​com   #code 
yoke: Postgres High-Availability Cluster with Auto-failover and Automated Cluster Recovery
GitHub   #code 
Wait Interface on Postgres
Postgres captures a ton of statistics of what’s going on under the covers, sometimes getting at those to know exactly what’s happening is harder than you’d like. This wait interface makes it easy to introspect across all your sessions, great for monitoring and operations.
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