Álvaro Herrera

A little about our speaker
Álvaro Herrera – EDB
Álvaro Herrera EDB

A PostgreSQL major contributor and committer, Álvaro has been working as part of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group since release 7.2; interesting contributions include features such as savepoints, the integrated autovacuum daemon, shared row locking, the introduction of background workers, BRIN indexes, some partitioning features, and others. He frequently collaborates to get other developers' code into PostgreSQL.

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