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Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) X8i instances are available in the South America (São Paulo) region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS. X8i…
Turning RLS on takes five lines of SQL. These are the five ways it is silently off afterwards, or leaks around the edges — each one measured in PostgreSQL 17.
Every developer has a handful of five-second tasks that come up constantly — pretty-printing a blob of JSON, generating a UUID for a test fixture, checking why two config files don't match. Most tool sites for this are…
The Problem Dependabot and Renovate are great at bumping version numbers in your package.json, but they won't fix your code when a vendor introduces a breaking change. When OpenAI or Stripe renames a parameter, drops a…
The future of Postgres is bright. So bright in fact, that I spent almost a dozen posts expounding on the upcoming features it would bring, with veritable stars in my eyes. Unfortunately, while I was out counting my…
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (.NET 10.0, coreutils, kernel, libevent, libsoup3, microcode_ctl, perl-Net-DNS, postgresql18, postgresql:16, postgresql:18, tomcat, and unbound), Debian (bind9, chromium,…
postgres.scot is live Postgres events in Scotland now have a permanent address: postgres.scot It is a deliberately small page. Right now it points at the PostgreSQL Edinburgh User Group (PostgresEDI) on cloomba, where…
Nobody asked for max_notify_queue_pages. It exists because a limit that used to enforce itself stopped doing so, and something had to take its place. LISTEN/NOTIFY runs on a single queue for the whole cluster, stored as…
Two client connections, opened one after the other through PgBouncer transaction mode, asked the same database whose rows they were allowed to see, and the second one got the first one's answer. It had set nothing, it…
