Postgres and Open Source Experts

Background

On a recent call, a potential client shared their frustrations with the high costs and limitations of their managed services cloud platform. While reaching out to potential support providers, they often encountered companies that only supported PostgreSQL's community edition or pushed their closed-source editions. This experience highlighted the need for a consulting partner who takes a vendor-neutral approach.

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In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the importance of robust change control policies in managing system modifications and minimizing disruptions. But even the best-planned changes can sometimes go awry. That’s where rollback plans come in as a vital safety net. In Part 2, we’ll focus on the essential role of rollback plans, examining how they minimize downtime, maintain data integrity, and build confidence in your team’s ability …

Discover how robust change control policies can safeguard your technology projects from unexpected disruptions. Learn the key components of effective change management, including communication, approval processes, and detailed testing strategies.

PostgreSQL is an open-source, feature-rich, and highly extensible relational database system used globally across countless sectors. Over the years, it has grown significantly with each release, becoming one of the most reliable databases for developers and enterprises. Let’s explore the PostgreSQL roadmap, focusing on its major version changes, key features introduced in newer releases, use cases, and why upgrading is essential for better stability and performance.

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The latest PostgreSQL updates were released on November 21, 2024, which address critical issues affecting data integrity and system stability.

PostgreSQL Versions Update

The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has released updates for all supported versions: 17.2, 16.6, 15.10, 14.15, and 13.18. Additionally, due to the nature of one of the issues in the previous update release, they have also released version 12.22 for PostgreSQL 12, even though it has reached …

The latest version of PgManage has been released! PgManage 1.2 Release introduces new features and improvements, and addresses several bugs reported since the last release. Please update to the latest version at your earliest convenience.

New features:

• Implemented support for adding/changing table indexes in Schema Editor
• Implemented Postgres role editor
• Added SQL error annotations in the query editor
• Significant code completion improvements: added context-aware schema, table, view, column and function …

The latest version of PgManage has been released! PgManage 1.1.1 Release introduces new features and fixes 1 security vulnerability and several bugs reported since the last release. Please update to the latest version at your earliest convenience.

• New features:
  • Added IPv6 support for database connections
  • Allow using UNIX domain socket paths in connection form -> server field (#438)
  • Allow empty server values in the connection form for Postgres …

Planning and road-mapping updates not only address immediate issues but also contribute to long-term stability and security, helping your organization avoid major headaches down the road.