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PostgreSQL 17 Released with Improved Vacuum Process and Performance Gains

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Google tells database devs to lean hard on AI for PostgreSQL work

Google is encouraging its database developers to lean "heavily" on AI coding tools as it ramps up contributions to open ...

Open Source Stays Open: Percona Sponsors pgBackRest to Keep PostgreSQL Backups Running

When pgBackRest's primary maintainer announced he would step away due to a lack of sustainable funding, Percona didn't wait. The open source database company today announced it has joined a group of ...
VentureBeat

Enterprise alert: PostgreSQL just became the database you can't ignore for AI applications

The open-source PostgreSQL (sometimes also referred to as Postgres) is apparently a very hot commodity for big enterprise data platform vendors. Unlike Neon, which was only a three-year-old company, ...

Google has a rule for its database engineers using AI; VP says: Whether code is completely written by AI or not, the accountability remains on...

Google is telling its database engineers to lean on AI coding tools as heavily as they want while contributing to open source ...
Neowin

Azure Database for PostgreSQL 17 is here with seamless in-place upgrades0 0

Microsoft has made PostgreSQL 17 generally available on Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. It has also enabled in-place upgrades to improve the experience. Microsoft has announced that ...
TechCrunch

Google Cloud launches AlloyDB, a new fully managed PostgreSQL database service

Google today announced the launch of AlloyDB, a new fully managed PostgreSQL-compatible database service that the company claims to be twice as fast for transactional workloads as AWS’s comparable ...