Pigsty Blog Articles
Can Luo Yonghao Save Toothpaste Cloud?
Luo Yonghao's livestream first spent half an hour selling robot vacuums, then Luo himself belatedly appeared to read scripts selling "cloud computing" for forty minutes — before seamlessly transitioning to selling Colgate enzyme-free toothpaste — leaving viewers bewildered between toothpaste and cloud computing.
Luo Yonghao's livestream first spent half an hour selling robot vacuums, then Luo himself belatedly appeared to read scripts selling "cloud computing" for forty minutes — before seamlessly transitioning to selling Colgate enzyme-free toothpaste — leaving viewers bewildered between toothpaste and cloud computing.
Redis Going Non-Open-Source is a Disgrace to "Open-Source" and Public Cloud
Redis "going non-open source" is not a disgrace to Redis, but a disgrace to "open source/OSI" and even more so to public cloud. What truly matters has always been software freedom, while open source is just one means to achieve software freedom.
Redis "going non-open source" is not a disgrace to Redis, but a disgrace to "open source/OSI" and even more so to public cloud. What truly matters has always been software freedom, while open source is just one means to achieve software freedom.
Will PostgreSQL Change Its License?
PostgreSQL will not change its license. This article is a response from PostgreSQL core team members on this question.
PostgreSQL will not change its license. This article is a response from PostgreSQL core team members on this question.
Analyzing Alibaba-Cloud Server Computing Cost
Alibaba-Cloud claimed major price cuts, but a detailed analysis of cloud server costs reveals that cloud computing and storage remain outrageously expensive.
Alibaba-Cloud claimed major price cuts, but a detailed analysis of cloud server costs reveals that cloud computing and storage remain outrageously expensive.
Postgres is eating the database world
PostgreSQL isn’t just a simple relational database; it’s a data management framework with the potential to engulf the entire database realm. The trend of “Using Postgres for Everything” is no longer limited to a few elite teams but is becoming a …
PostgreSQL isn’t just a simple relational database; it’s a data management framework with the potential to engulf the entire database realm. The trend of “Using Postgres for Everything” is no longer limited to a few elite teams but is becoming a …
PostgreSQL is Eating the Database World
PostgreSQL is not just a simple relational database, but an abstract framework for data management with the power to devour the entire database world. "Just use Postgres for everything" has become a mainstream best practice.
PostgreSQL is not just a simple relational database, but an abstract framework for data management with the power to devour the entire database world. "Just use Postgres for everything" has become a mainstream best practice.
Pigsty v2.6: PostgreSQL Crashes the OLAP Party
Pigsty v2.6 makes PostgreSQL 16.2 the default, introduces ParadeDB and DuckDB support, and brings epic-level OLAP improvements.
Pigsty v2.6 makes PostgreSQL 16.2 the default, introduces ParadeDB and DuckDB support, and brings epic-level OLAP improvements.
Technical Minimalism: Just Use PostgreSQL for Everything
Whether **production databases** should be containerized remains a controversial topic. From a DBA's perspective, I believe that **currently**, putting production databases in Docker is still a bad idea.
Whether **production databases** should be containerized remains a controversial topic. From a DBA's perspective, I believe that **currently**, putting production databases in Docker is still a bad idea.
New PostgreSQL Ecosystem Player: ParadeDB
ParadeDB aims to be an Elasticsearch alternative: "Modern Elasticsearch Alternative built on Postgres" — PostgreSQL for search and analytics.
ParadeDB aims to be an Elasticsearch alternative: "Modern Elasticsearch Alternative built on Postgres" — PostgreSQL for search and analytics.
Will DBAs Be Eliminated by Cloud?
Two days ago, the ninth episode of Open-Source Talks had the theme "Will DBAs Be Eliminated by Cloud?" As the host, I restrained myself from jumping into the debate throughout, so I'm writing this article to discuss this question: Will DBAs be eliminated by cloud?
Two days ago, the ninth episode of Open-Source Talks had the theme "Will DBAs Be Eliminated by Cloud?" As the host, I restrained myself from jumping into the debate throughout, so I'm writing this article to discuss this question: Will DBAs be eliminated by cloud?
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