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Category: PostgreSQL

The Role of Purpose-built NoSQL Databases in Commercial Database Cloud Modernization Strategies

SQL versus NoSQL databases is a topic that comes up frequently during cloud modernization discussions.

Michael Agarwal | August 23, 2022

A PostgreSQL 13 Feature Deep-dive

PostgreSQL is an open-source relational database solution known for delivering powerful functionality. Here’s a look at the newest additions in PostgreSQL 13.

Shailesh Rangani | May 4, 2021

The Risk of Running Legacy Database Technology

End of life comes for most technology, databases being no exception. Learn more about the risks of running legacy database technology.

Shailesh Rangani | April 8, 2021

Which PostgreSQL Upgrade Option Should You Choose?

When you’re upgrading PostgreSQL, you have two methods. Properly preparing for the upgrade and selecting the right choice depends on understanding the options.

Shailesh Rangani | March 25, 2021

10 Best Practices to Secure PostgreSQL AWS RDS/Aurora

When it comes to dealing with data in the cloud, security is a key aspect. Follow these 10 best practices in order to secure PostgreSQL AWS RDS/Aurora.

Shailesh Rangani | July 21, 2020

PostgreSQL Indexing Types: How & When to Use Them

PostgreSQL provides a variety of index types. Learn more about the different indexing types including how, when, and where to use them.

Shailesh Rangani | July 15, 2020

Enterprise-level High Availability Features in PostgreSQL

High availability is a must-have for effective enterprise database solutions. Enjoy 99.9999% always-on availability with the help of these PostgreSQL features.

Chandra Pathivada | July 9, 2020

Why Organizations are Migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL

Oracle is a gold standard in enterprise database technology, but an increasing number of companies are making the switch to the open source PostgreSQL.

Chandra Pathivada | June 23, 2020

Let’s Compare: BARMAN vs. Manual Backup

BARMAN is one of the most popular tools for backup and recovery management in PostgreSQL. This blog compares BARMAN vs. manual backup options.

Lohit Gupta | May 6, 2020