Latest posts from Brian Pace
The Rest is History: Investigations of WAL History Files
Brian steps through reviewing WAL history files and a sample recovery scenario.
9 min readActive Active in Postgres 16
Postgres 16 is out and it has some exciting updates to logical replication. Using a new WAL origin filter, you can avoid loopback transactions. Brian lays out the updates and how to get started with an active active cluster.
8 min readPostgres WAL Files and Sequence Numbers
Go inside the WAL file with this in-depth look at WAL file Log Sequence Number (LSN), WAL segment positions, WAL file names, and pg_wal_switch.
7 min readSnap Clones with the Postgres Operator on Kubernetes
For customers using Postgres Operator for Kubernetes, Brian details the steps to create storage snapshots using pgBackRest delta restores for non-production use cases. This solves the need for frequent data copies combined with minimizing storage and thin provisioning.
14 min readQuick and Easy Postgres Data Compare
Brian offers a quick and efficient way to compare data between two different Postgres sources using the Postgres Foreign Data Wrapper (postgres_fdw).
9 min readStreaming Replication Across Kubernetes Postgres Clusters
A guide to setting up streaming replication between two separate Postgres clusters using the Postgres Operator for Kubernetes.
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Keep Storage and Backups when Dropping Cluster with PGO
A full set of sample commands for keeping your data and backups when you remove a Postgres Operator cluster.
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Using Cert Manager to Deploy TLS for Postgres on Kubernetes
Let's look at how we can use cert-manager on Kubernetes to manage TLS for Postgres clusters.
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