The PostgreSQL community YUM repository is ready for PostgreSQL 18, with new packaging updates spanning 346+ packages across major Linux distributions. Highlights include a separate OAuth2 library for security, io_uring support for faster I/O, NUMA awareness, and improved ECPG and systemd integration.

At EDB, we're often asked about PEM’s disk usage, as it may be critical both from storage and PEM database performance point of view. The amount of data collected by PEM heavily depends on the database server(s) workload. This blog post provides details about sizing a PEM server.

When it comes to PostgreSQL performance, tuning the operating system gives you extra opportunities for better performance. In this blog post, Devrim Gündüz will explain how you can tune PostgreSQL for Debian / Ubuntu.

When it comes to PostgreSQL performance, tuning the operating system gives you extra opportunities for better performance. In this blog post, I will explain how you can tune PostgreSQL for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) family. Tuned daemon Most of the tuning on RHEL is done with the tuned daemon. This daemon adapts the operating system to perform better for the workload. Note that the commands...

It has been a while since PostgreSQL/EPAS 13 has been out, and v13 RPMs have some new features for end users. The changes will further enhance performance, usability, and database security. In this blog post, I will summarize the updates and what’s important to know! Removed RHEL/CentOS 6 support PostgreSQL 13 RPMs are not available on RHEL/CentOS 6. They have reached EOL on 30 November 2020, and...

This blog post discusses the storage and RAID options that can be used with PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS).

In my role at EDB, I lead the effort to package our software on Debian and I am also the maintainer of the PostgreSQL YUM and ZYPP repositories, so I try to keep track of what is going on in the major Linux distributions.

EnterpriseDB is about to announce the release of EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) 11, with lots of new and exciting features. Starting with v11, EnterpriseDB will stop building “1 Click” installers for Linux, and move to native packaging for all supported distributions. EDB released RPMs for RHEL, CentOS and SLES a couple of years ago, and this year we will support native packages on...

Thought it would be good to make everyone aware that PGDay is coming to Amsterdam for the first time on July 12th and I’m delighted to say I will be there helping to host the day, as well as presenting on Write-Ahead Log (WAL).

The increasing deployment of Postgres has brought about new demands for features, capabilities, and tools from developers and database administrators.