How does PostgreSQL actually work? By Postgres Global Development Core-Team Member

Опубликовано: 29 Сентябрь 2024
на канале: Database Month: SQL NYC, NoSQL & NewSQL Data Group
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How does PostgreSQL actually work?
by
Peter Eisentraut, Member of the PostgreSQL Global Development Core-Team

Funny pre-event tech-trivia:    • Trivia: How does PostgreSQL actually ...  

A Database Month event http://www.DBMonth.com/database/postgres

From query to disk and back again - this event will be a tour of what actually happens inside PostgreSQL!

We will cover:

• Clients and servers

• libpq API

• Frontend-backend protocol

• Parsing

• Rewriting

• Planning

• Execution

• Function calls

• Storage management

• WAL logging

...and lots more!

Peter Eisentraut, Member of the PostgreSQL Global Development Core-Team

Peter Eisentraut is a member of the core team of the PostgreSQL project and has been a major code contributor to PostgreSQL since 1999. He is also a PostgreSQL developer and consultant at 2ndQuadrant.