I’started using Linux in 1996, and PostgreSQL in 1998. Love to travel, listen to music, and enjoy life with friends. Joined PostgreSQL community around 1999. Currently maintaining PostgreSQL official RPM repository at https://yum.postgresql.org and https://zypp.postgresql.org . Contributed to many PostgreSQL related projects. Already a Fedora and EPEL contributor as well.
Working at EDB as Postgres Expert.
Presentations
PostgreSQL Hands-On Training Day
A full PostgreSQL training day adjacent to the SCaLE LA event. 6 hours total, running for a full day as a single track (with 90 minute lunch break). Attendees can attend some or all of the event. Aimed both at new Postgres users and those migrating from other db systems.
PostgreSQL for the Beginner - Hour 1 of Postgres Training Day
Join us to hear about using Postgres for the very first time.
Getting Started with SQL - Hour 2 of Postgres Training day
From basics to advanced, this course will get you comfortable with SQL functions in Postgres.
Postgres DBA Basics - Hour 3 of Postgres Training Day
This session will review the basic jobs, terminology, and technical details for DBA tasks in Postgres.
Postgres Troubleshooting - Hour 4 of Postgres Training Day
This session will review essential troubleshooting for Postgres, reviewing how to monitor and log Postgres, using Postgres’ internal catalogs, and common problems and fixes.
Postgres Configuration and Performance Tuning - Hour 5 of Postgres Training Day
This session will review essential performance tuning and configurations for Postgres.
Postgres Query Tuning - Hour 6 of Postgres Training Day
This session will review essential query performance tuning and for Postgres, an essential skill for developers working with Postgres daily.
Extend your PostgreSQL: The world of PostgreSQL extensions
This talk will mention about the world of extensions of PostgreSQL.
PostgreSQL Ask Me Anything
Various PostgreSQL community members attend SCaLE and are willing to meet with attendees and answer any questions. Many aspects of the community are covered: User groups, conference organization, core development, exhibitions, advocates and more! Please come and ask any questions!
VACUUM: From your head down to your shoes
VACUUM is an essential part of PostgreSQL. In this talk, I will go through it, starting from basics to the internals.
- MVCC: The basics
- Data snapshots
- VACUUM
- VACUUM processing
- FREEZE
- VACUUM tuning
- VACUUM FULL
PostgreSQL Ask Me Anything
Ask anything about the PostgreSQL Community. Technical, social or otherwise! A number of folks involved in the PostgreSQL community regularly attend SCaLE and make themselves available for questions.
WAL: Everything you want to know
PostgreSQL's WAL is one of the core points of PostgreSQL, and used in many areas: Backup, replication, etc.
In this talk, I will mention about everything about WAL that a PostgreSQL DBA must know.
PostgreSQL Ask Me Anything
Ask anything about the PostgreSQL Community. A number of folks involved in the PostgreSQL community regularly attend SCaLE and make themselves available for questions.
