Implementing “AS OF”-queries in PostgreSQL
Many databases such as Oracle provide "AS OF" queries (timetravel). This blog explains how to do time travel in PostgreSQL.
In this blog posting we will tell you more about how to use keywords exactly in PostgreSQL and e.g. what keywords may be used as object names
A PostgreSQL story about "NULL IS NULL = NULL AND NOT NULL"
Why the word "unknown" is better to describe a NULL value than "empty". Learn to use NULL values correctly in PostgreSQL.
Since I only recently learned about the concept of “killed index tuples”, I thought there might be some others […]
Foreign Key Indexing and Performance in PostgreSQL
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Laurenz Albe |
10.2018Foreign key constraints are an important tool to keep your database consistent while also documenting relationships between tables. A fact […]
PostgreSQL: Parallel CREATE INDEX for better performance
How to use parallel CREATE INDEX in PostgreSQL, which will eliminate various performance bottlenecks - especially for large applications.
Avoiding “OR” for better query performance
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Laurenz Albe |
05.2018 PostgreSQL query tuning is our daily bread at CYBERTEC, and once you have done some of that, you'll start […]
Tech preview: PostgreSQL 11 - CREATE PROCEDURE
With PostgreSQL 11 the new feature CREATE PROCEDURE has been initiated. This Blogpost is about how to use this PostgreSQL feature.
PostgreSQL: Speeding up analytics and window functions
How to improve speed is by rearranging window functions in a clever way: some clever optimization can give you better database performance.
New features for sequences: gains and pitfalls
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Laurenz Albe |
02.2018About sequences Sequences are used to generate artificial numeric primary key columns for tables. A sequence provides a “new ID” […]