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PostgreSQL: The Thirty-Year Miracle
Season 2 · Episode 1944

PostgreSQL: The Thirty-Year Miracle

How does a volunteer-run database power the New York Stock Exchange and survive every tech trend without burning out?

My Weird Prompts · Daniel Rosehill

April 3, 202620m 51s

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Show Notes

Explore the unique governance model that has kept PostgreSQL thriving for thirty years without corporate control or restrictive licenses. Learn about the "fifty percent rule," Commitfests, and the distributed patronage system that makes it all work. Discover why this "boring" database has become the most resilient piece of software in tech.