March 2024 Citus Open Source Newsletter

✍ Don’t miss it! POSETTE CFP closes Sun Apr 7th 2024

Do you have a Postgres talk you want to give? We’d love to see your proposal, whether you’re a first-time speaker, a super-experienced speaker, or somewhere in between.

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🎙️ Path To Citus Con EP14—Wed Apr 3rd

Chris Ellis joins Claire and Pino to talk about becoming expert at using Postgres. Listen and participate in the live text chat on Discord.

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✍ What’s in a name? Hello POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2024

What does POSETTE stand for? Why did we change the name? Some backstory about POSETTE: An Event for Postgres (formerly Citus Con).

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🎙️ Podcast about spinning up on Postgres & AI with Arda Aytekin

In this episode of Path To Citus Con, Arda Aytekin joined Claire and Pino to chat about getting started on Postgres and AI. Find show notes and links to your favorite podcast platforms.

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📣 Platinum sponsor of PGConf DE 2024

Come hear Alicja Kucharcyzk speak about optimizing your cloud-based PG setup, Alexander Kukushkin talk on pg_upgrade, and Silvano Coriani share what enterprises need & want in Azure Database for PostgreSQL.

📝 March updates for Citus on Azure

General availability: Oracle's compatibility functions and packages enablement via orafce extension—plus a nice long list of previous features & enhancements.

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✍ ICYMI: Deep dive into the Postgres 16 query planner/optimizer

This post dives deep into 10 of the query planner improvements, including code blocks and comparisons of query plan output between Postgres 15 & Postgres 16.

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