Collaboration in Action
How Teamwork and Partnerships drive the PostgreSQL community forwardAt OpenSource DB (OSDB), collaboration is not just a guiding value, it’s […]
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Resolving Replica Identity Issues After Dropping Logical Replication
Recently, one of our clients encountered a perplexing issue with their PostgreSQL database. They had been using logical replication and
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Building Bonds Beyond the Event: Celebrating Community Connections
Building Bonds Beyond the Event: Celebrating Community ConnectionsNovember marks the start of Networking November, a month where we celebrate the
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Postgres HA Architecture: Eliminating SPoF with Keepalived
Production PostgreSQL deployments demand high availability. Applications requiring four or five nines of uptime need resilient database clusters built on
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Cultural Optimization: Building a continuous improvement mindset
At OpenSource DB, we believe optimization isn’t just about databases, queries, or infrastructure, it’s about People and Culture.A high-performing organization
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Financial efficiency and Smart spending
Getting more value out of every rupee, the open way.Smart spending in 2025, balancing growth, innovation, and financial discipline. In
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Operational Optimization: Doing more with less
At OpenSource DB, we’ve always believed in the art of doing more with less. Too many projects and open-source initiative,
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Service and Technology Optimization: Simplifying for Better Outcomes
At OpenSource DB, we often talk about optimization not as a buzzword but as a mindset. While most think of
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From Playbook to Powerhouse: Scaling up with strategy
Every startup begins with a spark, an idea, a Founder’s vision, and a small, scrappy team ready to do whatever
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Sustainability Strategy — Endurance over explosions
This is the best TL; DR I could up with: – Financial sustainability: Unit economics and capital efficiency– Organizational sustainability:
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Understanding PostgreSQL system catalogs for Troubleshooting
When something goes wrong in PostgreSQL, most people first look at logs, queries, or monitoring dashboards. But there’s another very
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Synergy Strategy: Winning Together as a Startup
At OpenSource DB, we believe startups don’t win by going solo — they scale by building strong alliances. Most people
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Simplify Strategy: Less but Better
Simplify strategy: Less but betterMost teams believe more = better.More goals. More projects. More metrics. Reality: That ambition often backfires.
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Building Feedback Loops Across Teams for Faster Learning and Iteration
Week 4 – In fast-moving environments, speed alone isn’t enough—learning quickly and iterating effectively is what separates high-performing teams from
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Setting Up Repeatable Processes: The Freedom to Focus on What Matters
Week 3 – Architecting August blogpost – As we celebrate Independence Day, we often think about freedom in terms of
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The Founder’s Dilemma: Familiar vs Fit-for-Future
Choosing the Right Tech Stack: Balancing the Now vs the NextWhen you’re building a product — especially in a startup
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Designing Startup Systems That Scale: Hiring, Tech, Culture, Ops
Architecting August – Week 1 In the zero-to-one phase, most startup decisions are reactive.You hire fast. You build fast. You
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pgroll in Action: Client-Side Evaluation of Zero-Downtime Schema Migrations
Introduction Schema migrations in PostgreSQL are notoriously hard to get right, especially when your systems require zero downtime. Anyone who’s
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Sell Before You Scale: GTM for Founders Who Hate Selling
🧩Week 4 Theme: Sales and GTM Jumpstarts for Early-Stage Startups“Jump-start July” Series – Insights and tactics to accelerate early wins
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Upgrading PostgreSQL 12.15 to 14.18 in RHEL 8 Air-Gapped Systems: A Comprehensive Guide – Part-2
This is the part 2, continuation of the blog Upgrading PostgreSQL 12.15 to 14.18 in RHEL 8 Air-Gapped Systems: A
From Solo to Squad: Building the Startup Core Team Right
🧩 Jump-start July — Week 3From Solo to Squad: Building the Startup Core Team RightThe first people you hire aren’t
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