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In this article, we'll delve into the world of vacuuming in PostgreSQL and explore its importance in maintaining database performance and integrity.

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Many developers struggle to understand database normalization, which is essential for efficient relational database design. This article delves into the truth about database normalization and its importance in database design.

A PostgreSQL database wraparound incident can be devastating. Discover the importance of having a runbook in place to prevent data loss and ensure business continuity.

When implementing PostgreSQL, database administrators often face unique challenges. In this article, we'll explore common issues and compare them to Oracle implementation to help you optimize your database management.

For 20 years, PostgreSQL's fsync guarantees have been a topic of debate. A software engineer takes a closer look at the OS-level durability and the infamous 'fsyncgate' bug.

A PostgreSQL authentication error in a Node.js API using Docker Compose led to a surprising discovery: a native PostgreSQL installation on Windows was causing the issue due to a port collision.

I ripped out Redis entirely and replaced it with PostgreSQL, achieving real-time log streaming with zero Redis. Here's what happened and what I learned.

PostgreSQL's timezone handling can silently shift your data to the previous day, causing unexpected results. Learn how to avoid this issue by understanding the difference between timestamp and timestamptz data types.

When scaling a PostgreSQL project, developers may encounter performance issues. The author shares their experience with PgBouncer, a tool that helped optimize their database.

As your PostgreSQL tables grow, query performance can suffer. Learn how to optimize large tables using partitioning strategies, including range partitioning, list partitioning, and more.

In this scenario, a Kubernetes cluster with a seemingly healthy Postgres pod was experiencing performance issues, with the database becoming full and checkout operations becoming deadlocked. The issue was not immediately apparent, but it was later discovered that the database had not been properly monitored or managed.