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Disabling autocommit in PostgreSQL can damage your health

by Laurenz Albe | 06.2021
  When analyzing customer's problems, I have seen the mess you can get into if you disable autocommit in your […]

Enabling and disabling autovacuum in PostgreSQL

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 06.2021
UPDATED Aug 2023: How to enable and disable autovacuum in PostgreSQL: How does autovacuum really work? Can you simply turn it on and off?

UUID, serial or identity columns for PostgreSQL auto-generated primary keys?

by Laurenz Albe | 05.2021
  UPDATED 14.05.2022: Sometimes customers ask me about the best choice for auto-generated primary keys. In this article, I'll explore […]

Setting up PostgreSQL streaming replication

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 05.2021
This tutorial will show you how to setup up and configure streaming replication for PostgreSQL 13 & how to set up database servers quickly.

Publishing maps with Geoserver and PostGIS

by Florian Nadler | 05.2021
Analysing data within PostGIS is just one side of the coin. This blogpost is about publishing datasets as maps using Geoserver and PostGIS.

TLS: Demystifying communication encryption in PostgreSQL

by Julian Markwort | 04.2021
TLS is a technology widely used in combination with PostgreSQL to encrypt client / server connections. This blogpost explains how TLS works.

PostgreSQL: Understanding deadlocks

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 04.2021
"ERROR: deadlock detected" - message - what should I do? This article explains what this really means and how deadlocks can be prevented.

What to return from a PostgreSQL row level trigger?

by Laurenz Albe | 04.2021
  In this article, I'll talk about row level triggers, which are the most frequently used kind of triggers. I […]

Cleaning up a large number of BLOBs in PostgreSQL

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 04.2021
Basically, there are two ways to delete BLOBs (binary large objects):Change the PostgreSQL configuration or delete the BLOBs in chunks.

Getting started with QGIS, PostgreSQL and PostGIS

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 04.2021
Visualizing spatial data is an important task. This tutorial helps you with getting started with visualizing OSM data with PostGIS and QGIS.
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