Schedule - Nordic PGDay 2026

Why Postgres Won

Date: 2026-03-24
Time: 11:15–12:05
Room: Vision 2+3
Level: Intermediate

Postgres is today the most common choice for transactional workloads, for a number of reasons. In this talk we want to illustrate at least one of those reasons by looking at MVCC and Vacuum, topics that are frequently discussed by Postgres users.

The flexibility offered by Postgres, if channeled in best practices and creative solutions, can match very demanding performance requirements.

Speaker

Gianni Ciolli