EP 06: Building and operating a production-grade PostgreSQL in Kubernetes
simplyblockApril 05, 202400:24:45

EP 06: Building and operating a production-grade PostgreSQL in Kubernetes

Álvaro Hernández Tortosa from OnGres, a company providing the necessary tooling to run a production-grade PostgreSQL in Kubernetes. Álvaro talks about the issues with the many-solutions-to-a-problem situation in Postgres and how it can be overwhelming and alarming to newcomers.

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📋 Show notes:
Guest links & episode links:
► Álvaro's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahachete/
► Álvaro's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ahachete
► Álvaro's Website: https://aht.es/
► If you want to learn more about OnGres or StackGres: https://ongres.com/ and https://stackgres.io/

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