Why is Postgres popular?
Nikolay and Michael discuss why (and how) Postgres has been gaining popularity in recent years.
Postgres FM · Nikolay Samokhvalov and Michael Christofides
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Show Notes
This episode was badly affected by internet issues. Hopefully the edit came out ok, but the quality should be back to a better level from next week.
Here are links to a few things we mentioned:
- Monthly blog event, PGSQL Phriday (blog post from Ryan Booz)
- Who or what made Postgres cool? (tweet from Kenneth Cassel)
- PostGIS
- Acquisition of Sun by Oracle
- DB-Engines trend
- Hacker News hiring trends
- Supabase on GitHub (nearly 40k stars)
- How I Built This (podcast)
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Postgres FM is brought to you by:
- Nikolay Samokhvalov, founder of Postgres.ai
- Michael Christofides, founder of pgMustard
With special thanks to:
- Jessie Draws for the amazing artwork