February Bulletin

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OpenSource DB – February‘25 Bulletin

 

Welcome to the February edition of the OpenSource DB Bulletin! The newsletter as always covers the latest in Postgres, updates and upcoming webinars/events and community events focused on Postgres. 

Postgres v17 post its major release in Oct 2024, got its latest updates with v17.4. We saw pgAdmin4 v9.0 released along with others. We have covered a summary of the features which may be relevant for the Postgres fans. 

Opensource DB has been very active in the Postgres Community. We proudly supported the build and inaugural of PgVizag UserGroup Meetup #1. Our team had the opportunity to deliver insightful talks, covering a range of topics that sparked engaging discussions and knowledge sharing with fellow Postgres peers. This March 6-7th the holy grail of Postgres in India, PGConf India will be held in Sheraton Bengaluru. Expecting 40+ sessions on Postgres from the experts. Hari will be hosting the training on ‘Getting started with active-active Distributed PostgreSQL’. So read on & see you soon..

Notable Postgres Feb Releases

pgAdmin is the leading Open Source graphical management tool for PostgreSQL. This release of pgAdmin 4 includes 25 bug fixes and new features.

pgexporter is a Prometheus exporter for PostgreSQL that comes with Custom metrics, Remote management, and Transport Layer Security (TLS) v1.2 support with this release.

PGroonga is a PostgreSQL extension that makes PostgreSQL fast full text search platform for all languages!

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Upcoming Events & Postgres Trainings

 

March 5th at PGConf India 2025 : ‘Getting started with active-active Distributed PostgreSQL’  by Hari P. Kiran,

 

March 13- 15 – FOSSASIA- Automatic DDL Replication with pgEdge Distributed Postgres- 

Talk by Hari P. Kiran, 

 

 

 

 

Past Events and Webinar recordings

 

Feb 7, 2025, Hyderabad PgHyd UserGroup Meetup#9: PgHyd is a community of developers, database administrators, and enthusiasts passionate about PostgreSQL and Open-source software. We are proud to continue our support for PgHyd UserGroup and the PostgreSQL community.

 

Feb 15, 2025, PgVizag UserGroup Meetup#1,- We were proud to support the inaugural of  PgVizag UserGroup Meetup #1. Our team had the opportunity to deliver insightful talks, covering a range of topics that sparked engaging discussions and knowledge sharing with fellow peers.

Writing and Running Tests for PostgreSQL By Keerthi Seetha 

What all can you do with PostgreSQL By Hari P. Kiran, 

PostgreSQL High Availability Deployment Architecture By Venkat Akhil Pavuluri

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feb 18, 2025 – “DBtune Unplugged: Revolutionizing Database Performancewas an outstanding session, presented by our client company founder Luigi Nardi. If you are using Postgres, this is a must see. 

Missed the session, we got you covered

 

 

 

 

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