Inside pg_duckdb: From PostgreSQL Heap Rows to DuckDB Vectors
pg_duckdb embeds DuckDB's vectorised analytical engine inside a PostgreSQL backend. It can accelerate aggregation- and join-heavy queries without exporting PostgreSQL…
Kafka and Databases: CDC, Debezium and the Outbox Pattern
Part 5 of the Apache Kafka series An order is committed in PostgreSQL. The application then tries to publish an…
Graph databases
Graph Databases: When relationships matter more than rows
Traditional databases are excellent for storing structured data — but not always for understanding how that data connects.When the most…
Postgres18
PostgreSQL 18 released: Key features & upgrade tips
Today, on 25 September 2025, PostgreSQL 18 has been officially released. After months of betas and release candidate testing, the…
DuckDB for data professionals: Fast SQL without overhead
If you've ever waited for a huge CSV file to load into an overloaded BI tool just to run a…
What are hybrid tables in Snowflake and how to use them?
Organisations today are faced with the growing need to process updates and reports in real time without duplicating data or…
Oracle Database 23ai
Oracle 23ai: The future is here – at least in the cloud
Explore the top databases 2024, including Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server and PostgreSQL and understand their importance and unique features.
Database trends 2025
Database trends of 2025: Rankings and key technology shifts
Explore the top databases 2024, including Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server and PostgreSQL and understand their importance and unique features.
10 best databases of 2025
The 10 best databases of 2025: features and latest changes
Explore the top databases 2024, including Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server and PostgreSQL and understand their importance and unique features.
MariaDB Features
15 Years of MariaDB: 15 Features That Users Love
(with MySQL comparisons) Introduction: MariaDB is celebrating its 15th anniversary, marking a milestone for this widely used open source database.…