Postgres FM

Postgres FM

Hosted by Michael Christofides and Nikolay Samokhvalov and Michael and Nik and Nik Samokhvalov · Nikolay Samokhvalov and Michael Christofides

4.9from 74 ratings

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59Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
191
Episodes
112
Transcribed
74
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2022
First episode

About Postgres FM

A weekly podcast about all things PostgreSQL

Publisher
Nikolay Samokhvalov and Michael Christofides
Category
news · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
5 Jul 2022
Latest episode
25 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

112 of 191 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    GSoC B-Tree Merge

  2. 18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    ClickHouse Managed Postgres

  3. 11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    hot_standby_feedback

Inside a recent episode

GSoC B-Tree Merge

Published 25 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Everyone's trying to do it quickly. We need to do it slowly. And if we make the change slowly, then it's possible to do. What's the benefit? Postgres ends up with self-healing indexes. That's how I refer to them. As you naturally, in fact, where does this cleanup belong? It belongs in vacuum and the delete code. When you delete records, it just marks them as deleted. When you actually remove them from there and you leave a page mostly empty, that's the logic we're writing, and they're going to be able to put that right back in the vacuum and say, oh, let's push these tuples over here onto this very empty page already, and let's start the unlink process. […]

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Who has been a guest on Postgres FM

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  • Salma El-Sayed
  • Kirk Wolak
  • Sai Srirampur
  • Shaun Thomas
  • Michael Malis

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
22 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
52 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
90

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Who hosts Postgres FM?

Michael Christofides and Nikolay Samokhvalov and Michael and Nik and Nik Samokhvalov host the show. Published by Nikolay Samokhvalov and Michael Christofides.

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