Are you ready to migrate from Oracle to EDB Postgres Advanced Server?
Especially corporate companies are researching the process of migrating all or part of their existing Oracle databases to open-source PostgreSQL, along with the benefits it will bring, the risks, and the investment cost. Due to the size of the databases used in corporate structures, the complexity of business processes, and the project intensity, this subject...
FOSS 2017 – Open Source Transformation
Open Source Transformation presentation at KAK'17
Achieving PCI-DSS Compliance with PostgreSQL
PCI-DSS version 4 is about to be released. PCI-DSS is an international security regulation that determines security standards when shopping with credit cards and makes certificates mandatory according to merchants' levels. PCI-DSS standards (regulations), among its members, include major companies such as Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover Services, Veracode...
PostgreSQL 101: Indexes and Index Types
The index types supported by PostgreSQL are B-tree, hash, GiST, GIN, and BRIN. The PostgreSQL database supports single-column, multicolumn, partial index, unique index, expression index, implicit index, and concurrent indexes.
PostgreSQL 101: Index Maintenance
Regardless of the brand, indexes in every database have the potential to cause problems in systems subject to high write/delete operations. Just as tables can bloat, indexes can bloat as well. Non-primary key indexes can bloat even during normal insert operations. On the other hand, autovacuum handles this bloated...
PostgreSQL – JSON Data Type Operations
It was a big deal when the JSON data type and supporting functions began to be supported with PostgreSQL version 9.2. Today, while other databases are starting to support this data type one by one following PostgreSQL, there is well-established JSON support in PostgreSQL. JSON, web applications, JavaScript...