PostgreSQL

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PostgreSQL Performance

How PostgreSQL Vacuum works?

How does PostgreSQL Vacuum work? In PostgreSQL, the vacuum process is responsible for reclaiming space from deleted or updated rows in tables. The vacuum process works by scanning the table and removing any rows that […]
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PostgreSQL DBA

How to implement Parallelized Vacuum in PostgreSQL 15?

How to implement Parallelized Vacuum in PostgreSQL 15? In PostgreSQL 15, the parallelized vacuum feature allows you to run multiple vacuum processes in parallel, which can significantly improve the performance of the vacuum operation. Here […]
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PostgreSQL DBA

PostGIS for dummies

PostGIS for dummies – How PostGIS works?  PostGIS is an open-source extension for the PostgreSQL database management system that adds spatial functionality for working with geographic data. It allows you to store, index, and query […]
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PostgreSQL DBA

How to monitor PostgreSQL replication lag

PostgreSQL Advanced DBA Series: Monitoring PostgreSQL replication lag There are several ways to monitor replication lag in PostgreSQL: pg_stat_replication: This is a PostgreSQL system view that provides information about the replication status, including the replication lag. [...]
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PostgreSQL DBA

What’s new with PostgreSQL 15?

PostgreSQL 15 new features  PostgreSQL 15, the latest version of the popular open-source relational database management system, was released on October 3rd, 2021 and it comes with several new features and improvements: Parallelized Vacuum: PostgreSQL […]
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MinervaDB

PostgreSQL 13 Character Set Support

PostgreSQL 13 Character Set Support The character set support in PostgreSQL allows you to store text in a variety of character sets (also called encodings), including single-byte character sets such as the ISO 8859 series […]