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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: gin_fuzzy_search_limit
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: gin_fuzzy_search_limit

2026-07-26 5 min PostgreSQL All Your GUCs in a Row: gin_fuzzy_search_limit The name is misleading twice over. It has nothing to do with fuzzy matching, the trigram-similarity, close-enough-spelling sense that people…

7/27/2026 · 5 min read · 17 views
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: fsync
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: fsync

2026-07-23 5 min PostgreSQL All Your GUCs in a Row: fsync fsync is a boolean, it defaults to on, and its context is…

7/24/2026 · 5 min read · 17 views
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Bruce Momjian: Postgres AI Workshop

New Presentation Thursday, April 30, 2026 I just gave a new presentation at PGDay Armenia titled Building an Mcp…

7/26/2026 · 6 min read · 15 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: The geqo Family
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: The geqo Family

All seven are user context, so any of them can be set per session, per role, or per database. The reason to take them…

7/26/2026 · 11 min read · 17 views
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SHRIDHAR KHANAL: The Right Way to Give a Third-Party DBA Access to Your PostgreSQL Database

July 23, 2026By Shridhar KhanalBlog, Service Security Hardening, Shridhar's Planet PostgreSQL The Right Way to Give a…

7/23/2026 · 6 min read · 20 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: from_collapse_limit
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: from_collapse_limit

2026-07-22 3 min PostgreSQL All Your GUCs in a Row: from_collapse_limit Almost nobody writes the query shape this…

7/23/2026 · 3 min read · 10 views
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Ahsan Hadi: Hybrid Search in PostgreSQL: BM25, Sparse Vectors, and Reciprocal Rank Fusion

In my previous blog on the pgEdge Vectorizer and RAG Server, I showed how to build a semantic search pipeline using…

7/22/2026 · 9 min read · 9 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: file_extend_method
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: file_extend_method

2026-07-21 3 min PostgreSQL All Your GUCs in a Row: file_extend_method file_extend_method is an escape hatch wearing…

7/22/2026 · 2 min read · 14 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: cluster_name
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: cluster_name

The article discusses the importance of the cluster_name parameter in PostgreSQL for distinguishing between multiple…

5/27/2026 · 2 min read · 45 views
Shinya Kato: 5 PostgreSQL locking behaviors that trip people up
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Shinya Kato: 5 PostgreSQL locking behaviors that trip people up

This article discusses five PostgreSQL locking behaviors that can lead to unexpected issues. It highlights how certain…

5/26/2026 · 8 min read · 49 views
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Andrei Lepikhov: EXPLAIN Prettier, or Post-Processing Query Plans in Postgres

The article discusses the challenges of interpreting the EXPLAIN command output in PostgreSQL. It highlights the…

5/26/2026 · 8 min read · 43 views
Cornelia Biacsics: Contributions for week 20, 2026
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Cornelia Biacsics: Contributions for week 20, 2026

The PGConf.dev 2026 event took place from May 19-22, showcasing various contributions and speakers. Notable organizers…

5/26/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: client_min_messages
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: client_min_messages

The article discusses the PostgreSQL parameter client_min_messages, which controls the verbosity of messages sent to…

5/26/2026 · 2 min read · 53 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: client_connection_check_interval
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: client_connection_check_interval

The article discusses the PostgreSQL parameter 'client_connection_check_interval', which was introduced in version 14.…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 41 views
Christophe Pettus: A Correction: Snowflake Postgres Is Just Postgres
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Christophe Pettus: A Correction: Snowflake Postgres Is Just Postgres

The article addresses a correction regarding Snowflake's Postgres offering. It clarifies that Snowflake Postgres is…

5/24/2026 · 2 min read · 48 views
Radim Marek: TOAST: Where PostgreSQL hides big values
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Radim Marek: TOAST: Where PostgreSQL hides big values

PostgreSQL employs the TOAST mechanism to manage oversized attributes within its strict 8KB page limit. When a tuple…

5/24/2026 · 12 min read · 44 views
Christophe Pettus: pgvector 0.8.2 and the Trouble With Parallel HNSW
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Christophe Pettus: pgvector 0.8.2 and the Trouble With Parallel HNSW

pgvector 0.8.2 has been released to address a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in parallel HNSW index builds.…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 48 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: checkpoint_timeout and checkpoint_completion_target
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: checkpoint_timeout and checkpoint_completion_target

The article discusses two key PostgreSQL parameters: checkpoint_timeout and checkpoint_completion_target. It explains…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 41 views
semab tariq: How to Cut Over After a PostgreSQL Migration
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semab tariq: How to Cut Over After a PostgreSQL Migration

The article discusses strategies for cutting over after a PostgreSQL migration. It outlines two main approaches:…

5/21/2026 · 6 min read · 37 views
Christophe Pettus: Table Access Methods Wake Up
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Christophe Pettus: Table Access Methods Wake Up

The PostgreSQL Table Access Method (TAM) API is experiencing renewed interest with recent extensions. Two significant…

5/20/2026 · 3 min read · 47 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: bytea_output
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: bytea_output

The article discusses the PostgreSQL configuration parameter bytea_output, which controls the format of binary data…

5/20/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Christophe Pettus: Patch PgBouncer Today
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Christophe Pettus: Patch PgBouncer Today

A new patch for PgBouncer, version 1.25.2, was released to address several vulnerabilities, notably CVE-2026-6664,…

5/19/2026 · 2 min read · 39 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: bonjour and bonjour_name
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: bonjour and bonjour_name

The article discusses two PostgreSQL parameters, bonjour and bonjour_name, which were introduced in 2002 but have…

5/19/2026 · 2 min read · 32 views
Christophe Pettus: PostgreSQL 19 Beta: The Four Features You’ll Actually Feel
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Christophe Pettus: PostgreSQL 19 Beta: The Four Features You’ll Actually Feel

PostgreSQL 19 Beta introduces several significant features aimed at improving database operations. Key changes include…

5/18/2026 · 3 min read · 39 views
Gabriele Bartolini: CloudNativePG and Crunchy PGO: an honest, opinionated comparison
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Gabriele Bartolini: CloudNativePG and Crunchy PGO: an honest, opinionated comparison

The article provides a comparison between CloudNativePG and Crunchy PGO, two popular open-source operators for…

5/18/2026 · 14 min read · 47 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: block_size
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: block_size

The article discusses the PostgreSQL parameter 'block_size', which is fixed at 8192 bytes and cannot be changed at…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 35 views
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: bgwriter_lru_maxpages and bgwriter_lru_multiplier
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Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: bgwriter_lru_maxpages and bgwriter_lru_multiplier

The article discusses two important PostgreSQL parameters, bgwriter_lru_maxpages and bgwriter_lru_multiplier, which…

5/17/2026 · 3 min read · 41 views
Christophe Pettus: Managed Postgres, Examined: Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
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Christophe Pettus: Managed Postgres, Examined: Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL is a managed database service that runs unmodified community PostgreSQL on EC2 instances…

4/28/2026 · 13 min read · 46 views

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