PostgreSQL Development Conference — searchable YouTube transcripts & AI Q&A

Defaults vs Reality: A Large-Scale Study of PostgreSQL GUC Usage (PGConf.dev 2026)

This talk analyzes PostgreSQL GUC usage across thousands of servers, revealing that most settings remain at their defaults, suggesting an overabundance of tunable parameters.

My Journey into PostgreSQL Development (PGConf.dev 2026)

A software engineer shares their personal journey into PostgreSQL development, covering finding tasks, mailing list experiences, and working on patches.

PostgreSQL Commitfest Metrics: A Quantitative Analysis (PConf.dev 2026)

This talk analyzes PostgreSQL CommitFest metrics to identify areas for improving the contributor experience and attracting new developers.

The Five-year Patch mission: To boldly fail where no patch has failed before (PGConf.dev 2026)

This talk explains the development and eventual commit of a PostgreSQL patch for online data checksum management, detailing the challenges and solutions encountered over seven years.

How to Hack on Logical Replication: Insights from contributors (PGConf.dev 2026)

Learn how to contribute to PostgreSQL's logical replication by understanding its architecture, submodules, and common contribution areas like performance, bug fixes, and new features.