Andrew Atkinson

Andrew Atkinson. RailsConf 2024. Photo: Alice Heart Photography

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This post looks at interesting new capabilities managing Partitioned Tables in the PostgreSQL 17 release candidate, expected for Fall 2024. The current major version is 16.

PostgreSQL Open Source

Recently I joined Ry Walker, CEO of Tembo, as a guest on the Hacking Postgres podcast.

Podcasts PostgreSQL Open Source Ruby on Rails

Are you a web application software engineer in the Minneapolis, MN area? Come and join us for two hours on the evening of April 23, 2024 in downtown Minneapolis, to meet, socialize, and learn.

Conferences Events

This post covers my experience compiling and installing PostgreSQL from source code. Primarily I followed official instructions and this blog post Setup PostgreSQL development environment on MacOS. Once installed, we’ll look at how to test doc changes and patches from...

PostgreSQL

I’ve just returned from Las Vegas, NV where Sin City Ruby 2024 was held at the Tropicana hotel.

Ruby on Rails Conferences

I recently joined Michael and Nikolay as a guest on a favorite podcast of mine, postgres.fm, which has been a favorite going back to when it started in August 2022. Why’s that?

Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL Podcasts

We’re back for Part Two of diving into the “Rows Removed by Filter” information from the query planner.

PostgreSQL

Recently I appeared as a guest on the Maintainable Podcast with Robby Russell. I’ve admired this podcast for a long time based on the guests, conversations, and focus on software maintenance.

PostgreSQL Podcasts Ruby on Rails

Recently, I was showing the PostgreSQL query planner output in a training session. We discussed the “Rows Removed by Filter” count as we prepared to add an index based on a high proportion of filtered rows.

PostgreSQL