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Patching the PostgreSQL JDBC Driver

Zalando Engineering

A replication slot should be created for each client - so in this case we have blue (upper, denoted 1 ) and pink (lower, denoted 2 ) replication slots - and each slot will contain information about the progress of its client through the WAL.

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WebSockets in Scala, Part 2: Integrating Redis and PostgreSQL

Rock the JVM

Docker for Redis and PostgreSQL We’ll be using Docker images for Redis and Postgres. Skunk for PostgreSQL Integration In this section, we’ll implement the protocols necessary for interacting with Postgres in our application using Skunk. object message {. To follow along, you’ll need Docker and Docker Compose installed. flatMap { _.

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Maps with PostgreSQL and PostGIS

Zalando Engineering

This blog post explains to you which tools to use to serve geospatial data from a database system (PostgreSQL) to your web browser. At Zalando, the open source database system PostgreSQL is used by many teams and it offers a geospatial component called PostGIS. The vector tile format must not consist solely of the geometry.

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PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: 10 Key Differences 

Meltano

PostgreSQL and MySQL are among the most popular open-source relational database management systems (RDMS) worldwide. For all of their similarities, PostgreSQL and MySQL differ from one another in many ways. That’s because MySQL isn’t fully SQL-compliant, while PostgreSQL is.

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Data Classification: A Step-by-Step Guide

Monte Carlo

In practical terms, this means creating a system where everyone in your organization understands what data they’re handling and how to treat it appropriately, with safeguards if someone accidentally tries to mishandle sensitive information. Step 2: Hunt Down the Sensitive Stuff Now its time to play detective in your database.

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Popular PostgreSQL Tools to Know in 2024

Knowledge Hut

In the database ecosystem, Postgres is one of the top open-source databases, and one of the most widely used PSQL tools for managing PostgreSQL is pgAdmin. To run PostgreSQL instances on the Azure cloud, Azure offers Azure Database for PostgreSQL. What are PostgreSQL Tools? Why Use a GUI Tool?

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Turbocharging Atlas: How we reduced server initialization time to less than 2 minutes

ThoughtSpot

While Atlas operates as an in-memory graph database for speed and performance, it uses PostgreSQL as its persistent storage layer to ensure durability and long-term data storage. A table named commit, that stores information about schema commits, including commit number and time. These data objects are referred to as “storables”.