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Context At Swiss PG Day 2026, I had the privilege of moderating a Birds of a Feather (BoF) session. A BoF session is a community-driven event designed for focused, interactive discussion among participants with shared interests. I gave a brief introduction to the topic "How about being a speaker", taking from my brief experience of giving talks at Postgres community conferences....

Meeting modern demand for enterprise data requires distributed high availability—running your database in multiple locations at once, so when one fails, the others keep serving traffic without interruption. That’s what EDB Postgres AI (EDB PG AI) is built for.

A banking customer relying on logical backups had developed several serious problems over time they could no longer ignore: A full backup took nearly two days to complete. This warehouse is the home to hundreds of terabytes of business-critical data—and let’s not forget the domain knowledge and decades of business logic—and it had to be online 24x7. Backups ran nearly every hour...

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From October 20-23, the global Postgres community will descend upon the beautiful Palacio de Congresos in Valencia, Spain, for PGConf EU. I compiled an overview of the sessions and community events EDB colleagues are running.