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Last week I compared UUIDv4 and UUIDv7 as primary keys. There is a third case I left out: the key is a UUID, but the column is text. Some ORMs and JSON-first codebases end up there because a string is the easy path. So I kept the same test…
In October 2014, a developer wrote to a PostgreSQL mailing list with a problem. His employer’s open source office required a signed contributor license agreement before he could contribute, and he could not find PostgreSQL’s. Tom Lane…
Key Takeaways Signal 1 (SIGHUP) normally tells PostgreSQL to reload its configuration. A log line saying a process was terminated by signal 1 means that process didn’t handle the signal and died from it. received SIGHUP, reloading…
Valkey is a growing project, launched as a fork of Redis over two years ago, supported by twelve maintainers and nine committee members from various companies. Recent developments include enhanced throughput, improved cluster…