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craigkerstiens
32,048karma·2,512submissions·September 20, 2008
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I work at Snowflake building best in class Postgres via Crunchy Data, building Snowflake Postgres - a multi-cloud Postgres managed service. Previously I ran product at Azure Postgres, product at Citus data, and a number of product areas at Heroku.
You can find more thoughts from me: https://www.craigkerstiens.com
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Here's the corresponding video to these slides from a separate event that gives an overview of features in 9.2: http://vimeo.com/49337386
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We've been pretty excited about this release to come for some time at Heroku as its loaded with great features. In addition to the JSON datatype here's a bit of a longer list of features that are pret…
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Original author here, after the original post there was so much great feedback that it was worthwhile to publish a part two - http://craigkerstiens.com/2012/05/07/why-postgres-part-2/ Additionally t…
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There's still some advantages to the database you choose. For example ActiveRecord will support the JSON datatype which will come with Postgres 9.2. While they may attempt to make this work in some fo…