Under the covers, Postgres is, in simplified terms, a giant append only log but to keep things efficient it needs to ‘vacuum’. Here’s how to track the bloat that piles up.
Join us in NYC & Chicago to learn more about recent achievements and exciting future developments in PostgreSQL from the pros. Additionally, on Nov 6 in NYC you can participate in hands on training in: PostgreSQL Security, Postgres-XL, and Postgres-BDR.
Citus Data open sourced their distributed database and “unforked it” from PostgreSQL by refactoring into a PostgreSQL extension. Here’s a recap of that journey.