Citus Blog

We're big fans of Postgres and enjoy getting around to the various community conferences to give talks on relevant topics as well as learn from others. A few months ago we had a good number of Citus team members over at the largest Postgres conference in Europe. Additionally, three of our Citus team members gave talks at the conference. We thought for those of you that couldn't make the conference you might still enjoy getting a glimpse of some of the content. You can browse the full set of talks that were given and slides for them on the PGConf EU website or flip through the presentations from members of the Citus team below.

When we started PGConf Silicon Valley we started it with the goal of helping to grow the Postgres community like many of the other conferences out there with a focus on a large scale west coast event. In our first two years of running the conference...

We recently presented a webcast on when and what to consider when scaling your multi-tenant application. In case you missed it, the recording and slides are below. Within the webcast session, we cover:

PGConf Silicon Valley, November 14-16, is barely under a month away and it's shaping up to be another great conference this year. Last year we had over 300 attendees to make it one of the larger Postgres conferences around, and this year we're expecting...

PG Conf Silicon Valley is happening again this year in November and we're looking to make it even better and more informative than last year. To do that we're looking to you, both as an attendee and to come speak. We've already received a lot of great...

PGConf.EU is October 27th through the 30th and we are looking forward to a great event which is drawing a high level of interest from the European PostgreSQL community. Two Citus Data team members will be presenting:

• Andres Freund will present...

On October 8th at 17:30 the second Dutch PostgreSQL meetup will be held in Amsterdam. Please join us for some very interesting talks.

Andres Freund, a PostgreSQL committer and developer working at Citus Data, will speak about major scalability improvements...

At this year's PGCon, we gave a talk on pg_shard that included a futuristic pg_shard demo: a distributed table with JSONB fields, backed by a dynamically changing row and columnar store. The demo is based on the GitHub archive data, which comprises...

We recently attended pgDaySF, the one-day PostgreSQL event organized by the San Francisco PostgreSQL User Group and part of the bigger FOSS4G conference. The event was very well attended, and we were excited by the content of several presentations...

Last month we went to PGConf.Russia and gave a talk on [pg_shard](/citus-products/pg-shard) which is available for download on GitHub. pg_shard is an open source PostgreSQL extension which allows users to scale out their database by creating a cluster...