Brussels / 4 & 5 February 2023

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Don't Do This


Based on the legendary "Don't Do This" PostgreSQL wiki page, this talk will explore some of the common pitfalls and misconceptions that Postgres users can face - and show possible ways to undo them or workarounds.

Some of the topics to be covered:

  • Correct types for data storage
  • (Sub-)Partitioning
    • And how to get it wrong
  • Bad SQL habits
  • Table inheritance
    • And how to undo it
  • Security issues
    • Unsafe configurations and usage
  • Connections
    • Number of, and properly handling

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Photo of Jimmy Angelakos Jimmy Angelakos

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