Day to day PostgreSQL on Kubernetes: Resize, Scale, and Upgrade
This blog explains the daily operations of PostgreSQL on Kubernetes, which involves scaling, resizing. Read to have a deep dive.
Highly Available PostgreSQL on Kubernetes in 10 Minutes
This blog post is a walkthrough of High Availability of PostgreSQL in Kubernetes, using PG Operator. Read to know more.
CYBERTEC PG Operator Resources: Docs, Tutorials & Whitepapers
Explore CYBERTEC PG Operator resources, including documentation, tutorials, guides, and technical material for running PostgreSQL on Kubernetes.
PostgreSQL Jobs & Opportunities
Here you can find our actual PostgreSQL Jobs & Opportunities. Check out our current open jobs at CYBERTEC.
Introducing the CYBERTEC PG Operator
CYBERTEC PG Operator is an open-source Kubernetes operator for PostgreSQL, with Multi-site Clusters for cross-site replication and automated failover.
How we migrated the database behind every Vercel build
How we migrated the build warm pool, one of the most critical services at Vercel, from Redis to DynamoDB live in production, through feature-flagged phases with a rollback at every step.
Multi-Region PostgreSQL Disaster Recovery and Failback with Crunchy PGO
This blog talks about Disaster recovery and Failback in PostgreSQL using Crunchy PGO. It has some detailed steps to understand better.
CYBERTEC and Meniko Data Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership
Vienna, Austria / Pretoria, South Africa / Mauritius - 6 August, 2026 CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH, the world's leading PostgreSQL
Mastering PostgreSQL Configuration Management with CloudNativePG (CNPG)
This blog talks about Configuration Management in PostgreSQL with CNPG, with some great examples in a comprehensive way.
PostgreSQL Events, Conferences & Webinars
Where to find the CYBERTEC team in person. PostgreSQL conferences, fairs, and online webinars, hosted by the engineers behind PGEE, Patroni and pgwatch.
MongoDB Atlas is now available on the Vercel Marketplace
MongoDB Atlas is now available on the Vercel Marketplace, enabling developers to provision, manage, and scale fully managed MongoDB databases directly from the Vercel dashboard.
PostgreSQL vs Destructive Time Travel: The Year 2038 Problem
Explore the Year 2038 problem, Unix epoch, integer overflow, and how PostgreSQL handles time beyond 2038 with modern timestamp architecture.
PostgreSQL Insights That Actually Matter
With our newsletter we will inform you about the latest PostgreSQL updates and topics. Subscribe to the CYBERTEC PostgreSQL Newsletter now.
Learning a few things about running SQLite
How SQL/PGQ Rewrites to Joins on PostgreSQL 19
This blog post discusses how SQL/PGQ acts as Joins in PostgreSQL 19 with some walkthrough examples and limitations.
The real serverless compute to database connection problem, solved
Serverless compute does not mean you need more database connections. The math is the same for serverful and serverless. The real difference is what happens when functions suspend. We solve this issue with Fluid compute.
Keith Messick joins Vercel as CMO
We’re welcoming Keith Messick as Chief Marketing Officer to support our growth, engage on more channels, and (as always) amplify the voice of the developer. Keith is a longtime enterprise CMO and comes to Vercel from database leader, Redis.
Testing if "bash is all you need"
We tested bash vs SQL agents on structured data queries. SQL dominated, but combining both tools achieved 100% accuracy. Try the open-source eval harness.
We removed 80% of our agent’s tools
We spent months building a sophisticated text-to-sql agent, but as it turns out, sometimes simpler is better. Giving it the ability to execute arbitrary bash commands outperformed everything we built. We call this a file system agent.
Heterogeneous Graphs in SQL/PGQ on PostgreSQL 19
This blog explores Heterogeneous Graphs in SQL/PGQ in depth along with some best practices that should be followed to get best results.
On the Role of Key Management in PostgreSQL
Cybertec's PM discusses the importance of key management in PostgreSQL and how open-source customer feedback shapes our TDE solutions.
Building Reliable Agentic AI Systems
This paper presents the Preclinical Information Center (PRINCE), a cloud-hosted platform developed by Bayer AG with Thoughtworks to address pharmaceutical industry challenges in drug development. PRINCE leverages Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Text-to-SQL to integrate decades of safety study reports. We describe PRINCE's evolution from keyword-based search to an intelligent research as
Scaling Security Insights: how we achieved a 10x increase in global scanning capacity
Cloudflare Security Insights system now processes over 120 scans per second, providing frequent insights for all customers. By optimizing Kafka consumers, Postgres queries, and our API, we scaled our throughput 10x without adding hardware.
Handling graphs with SQL/PGQ in PostgreSQL
This blog explores Graph relationships in PostgreSQL with PGQ. Read and learn on, how to traverse and create Graph relationship.
From Stream Processing to the "PostgreSQL Village": A Marketer's Journey to PGConf.de
Discover the unique community DNA of PostgreSQL as a former Apache Flink event manager shares insights from PGConf.DE 2026.
We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations—and it scaled (2026) - Shopify
How we used SKIP LOCKED, composite primary keys, and connection visibility to hit our scale targets.
PGKeeper: Building the bouncer we needed for Postgres
This is the story of why and how we built PGKeeper, a scalable and reliable service to support Figma’s rapidly growing products and database workload.
CYPEX Online Academy - Overview and first application in a few minutes
Produce your first PostgreSQL-based CYPEX application in just a few minutes - see what to do before and after app generation.
CYPEX Use Cases
CYBERTEC's CYPEX makes internal app development with PostgreSQL a breeze. Check out use cases in livestock management and internet shopping!
Close-to-zero-downtime migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL
Close-to-zero-downtime migration is a must - especially true if you want to migrate a large Oracle database to PostgreSQL.
Independence Is Not Just a Database Feature
This blog, talks about CYBERTEC and its initiative for the greener world. Hear from the CEO himself what's more to come.
Deploy Postgres and MySQL databases with PlanetScale + Workers
Learn how to deploy PlanetScale Postgres and MySQL databases via Cloudflare and connect Cloudflare Workers.
From Legal Briefs to Postgres Beats: My Whirlwind PGConf India Experience
This blog describes the experience of PGConf India 2026, read and know more about the event and what can you expect next.
Durable Objects in Dynamic Workers: Give each AI-generated app its own database
We’re introducing Durable Object Facets, allowing Dynamic Workers to instantiate Durable Objects with their own isolated SQLite databases. This enables developers to build platforms that run persistent, stateful code generated on-the-fly.
Patroni: Cascading Replication with Standby Cluster
A demonstration of how to setup a Patroni standby cluster, including prerequisites, configuration and promotion.
Build knowledge agents without embeddings
Open source file-system and knowledge based agent template. Build AI agents that stay up to date with your knowledge base. Grep, find, and cat across your sources, no embeddings, no vector DB.
From MD5 to Scram: The next security shift in PostgreSQL
This blog talks about the security shift in PostgreSQL as MD5 is deprecated with practical examples to showcase the same.
Always-on detections: eliminating the WAF “log versus block” trade-off
Cloudflare is introducing Attack Signature Detection and Full-Transaction Detection to provide continuous, high-fidelity security insights without the manual tuning of traditional WAFs. By correlating request payloads with server responses, we can now identify successful exploits and data exfiltration while minimizing false positives.
Create your PostgreSQL clusters with the "builtin" C collation!
Read my plea for using the C collation when you create a PostgreSQL database cluster, ideally using the "builtin" collation provider.
PostgreSQL Books
CYBERTEC regularly publishes PostgreSQL books. Keep up-to-date and get an introduction to important new database features of each version.
Phenomenology through PostgreSQL Documentation
This blog talks about PostgreSQL documentation philosophy and how it is connected to Contributors preserving the intent. Read to know more.
Exploration: CNPG Extensions(ImageVolume)
Demonstration of how to install PostgreSQL extensions on a Kubernetes managed cluster by using CNPG and Kubernetes' ImageVolume feature.
AWS databases are now live on the Vercel Marketplace and v0
v0 can now provision AWS databases as it builds your app. Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Aurora DSQL available in the Vercel Marketplace.
Dev Container for pgrx PostgreSQL Extensions: Lessons Learned
This blog describes using pgrx extension of PostgreSQL with a walkthrough for containers. Read in as it is discussed in detail.
AWS Databases coming to the Vercel Marketplace
Vercel Marketplace adds Aurora PostgreSQL, Amazon DynamoDB, Aurora DSQL, available December 15. One-click provisioning, zero-config setup, and full v0 support.
PostgreSQL performance: Encrypted vs. unencrypted
This is an analysis to give users a way to compare various PostgreSQL settings and their performance: PostgreSQL v13, PostgreSQL TDE
A Glimpse of PostgreSQL Conference Europe 2025
This blog describes the experience of PostgreSQL conference Europe, 2025, held in RIGA, Latvia. Read and learn more about the conference.
PostgreSQL Training
Get ahead in PostgreSQL and GIS: On-Site, Online or in your Office. You decide what is best for you and your Team.
The Future of CYBERTEC and PostgreSQL
This blog describes what we can expect from CYBERTEC in future. Dive in and hear it for the CEO himself, and know about his thoughts.
The Today I Learned @CYBERTEC microblog collection has moved!
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Exploration: CNPG PostgreSQL Upgrade
This post demonstrates how to perform both minor and major PostgreSQL upgrades in a Kubernetes environment using CNPG.
PostgreSQL 18: A Bird Learning to Fly
This blog highlights the features of PostgreSQL version 18 which was released on 25th September, 2025. Dive in to know more.
Bringing etcd to the database with Rust and pgrx
This blog is about using Rust and pgrx to use functionalities of etcd in your database, a very detailed blog with steps for everyone. Dive in.
Payload on Workers: a full-fledged CMS, running entirely on Cloudflare’s stack
We demonstrate how the open-source Payload CMS was ported to run entirely on Cloudflare's developer platform. This post details the technical work required, including building custom database and storage adapters for D1 and R2, and how we’re using Payload to help power Cloudflare TV.
How to do UPDATE ... LIMIT in PostgreSQL
There is no UPDATE ... LIMIT in PostgreSQL. This article shows how to achieve the same result and how to avoid potential pitfalls.
Exploration: CNPG Point In Time Recovery
This post demonstrates how to perform a point in time recovery(PITR) for a PostgreSQL cluster on cloud environment using CNPG
R2 SQL: a deep dive into our new distributed query engine
R2 SQL provides a built-in, serverless way to run ad-hoc analytic queries against your R2 Data Catalog. This post dives deep under the Iceberg into how we built this distributed engine, from its metadata-driven planner to its parallel execution model.
Partnering to make full-stack fast: deploy PlanetScale databases directly from Workers
We’ve teamed up with PlanetScale to make shipping full-stack applications on Cloudflare Workers even easier. Connect your PlanetScale and Cloudflare accounts together and automatically get distributed connection pooling and query caching for any PlanetScale Postgres or MySQL database.
The CYBERTEC Rubik’s Cube Get-Together 2025
This blog post gives an insight to the event CYBETEC's Rubik Cube which was a partner event connecting the community of PostgreSQL. Dive in.