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In a previous post, we explored the importance of right-sizing PostgreSQL environments and avoiding the trap of overprovisioning for peak demand. While architecture choices play a major role in cost optimization, the work doesn’t stop there. For technical teams including DBAs, system architects, and engineering directors, query performance and workload patterns offer some of the most direct, controllable levers for reducing cost without sacrificing quality.
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has released PostgreSQL 18, delivering the most significant performance improvements in recent years. This latest version transforms database I/O operations and streamlines the upgrade experience for organizations worldwide.
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL can be a powerful starting point for teams adopting PostgreSQL in AWS. But as usage grows, so do the needs for cost transparency, fine-grained tuning, and architectural flexibility. Here's why more teams are choosing Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL or EC2 as they scale.
PgManage 1.3.1 is now available with fixes across PostgreSQL, Oracle, MariaDB, and SQLite3, plus updated dependencies and UI refinements. Learn what’s new and explore PgManage Enterprise Edition with remote access, multi-user support, and OAuth2 integration.
The July 31st advisory from CISA and the U.S. Coast Guard (AA25-212A) is less about what happened and more about what could have. A proactive threat hunt at a U.S. critical infrastructure organization revealed no active compromise, but it uncovered systemic weaknesses like insecure credentials, unrestricted remote access, and insufficient monitoring. This is a textbook case of “security theater”: policies and tools on paper, without enforcement in practice. The takeaway is clear: no evidence of compromise is not the same as no risk.
Discover how a client successfully upgraded PostgreSQL 11 to 15.5 and Citus 8.3 to 12.1 while simplifying extensions, improving scalability, and enhancing performance. This real-world case study highlights the planning, testing, and expertise required to achieve seamless upgrades in distributed environments.
A critical, newly disclosed, and actively exploited vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770, affects all self-hosted / on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Server versions. This critical issue does not impact SharePoint Online (Microsoft 365).
The exploit enables attackers to:
PgManage 1.3 is here with major updates including a redesigned dashboard UI, JSON export, code folding, PostgreSQL 17 support, and more. This release focuses on usability, performance, and cross-database compatibility, enhancing your workflow whether you're using PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MySQL, or others.
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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