Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano
de Microsoft
How I got started in Postgres with Magnus Hagander
À propos de ce podcast
Talking Postgres is a podcast for developers who love Postgres. Guests join Claire Giordano each month to discuss the human side of PostgreSQL, databases, and open source. With amazing guests such as Adam Prout, Boriss Mejías, Melanie Plageman, Tom Lane, Simon Willison, Andres Freund, and Peter Eisentraut—Talking Postgres is guaranteed to get you thinking.
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- How I got started in Postgres with Magnus Hagander · 1 h 27 min · Épisode 45Magnus Hagander’s lucky break with Postgres: getting to have his job be his hobby, and his hobby be his job. In Episode 45 of Talking Postgres, Magnus—PostgreSQL committer, core…
- From Oracle DBA to Postgres contributor with Karen Jex · 1 h 9 min · Épisode 44Who knew an aptitude test could recommend a career as a DBA—and get it right? In Episode 44 of Talking Postgres, PostgreSQL significant contributor Karen Jex walks Claire through…
- 25 years of contributing to Postgres with Peter Eisentraut · 1 h 30 min · Épisode 43How does a fix for psql tab completion turn into 25 years of contributing to Postgres? In Episode 43 of Talking Postgres, Peter Eisentraut—PostgreSQL committer, core team member…
- How AI is changing software development with Simon Willison · 1 h 30 min · Épisode 42What’s your gold standard for deciding whether AI-written code is ready for production? In Episode 42 of Talking Postgres, Simon Willison—creator of Datasette, co-creator of…
- Working on Postgres after 13 years on SQL Server with Panagiotis Antonopoulos · 1 h 13 min · Épisode 41What happens when a database engineer spends 13 years on SQL Server and then starts working on Postgres? In Episode 41 of Talking Postgres, Distinguished Engineer Panagiotis…
- How I got started running a Postgres user group with Jeremy Schneider · 1 h 21 min · Épisode 40Intensely local user groups have been part of Jeremy Schneider's story from the start—from Linux meetups at a Michigan coffee shop to a closet server running an Oracle database…
- From MemSQL to HorizonDB, an engineer's journey with Adam Prout · 1 h 29 min · Épisode 39What does it take to make Postgres and Azure fit together cleanly, like puzzle pieces? In Episode 39 of Talking Postgres, Adam Prout—distinguished engineer at Microsoft and a…
- How I went from Oracle to Postgres (with a big NoSQL detour) with Gwen Shapira · 1 h 6 min · Épisode 38It’s rare for developers to genuinely love their database, so why does Postgres earn that kind of loyalty? In Episode 38 of Talking Postgres, Gwen Shapira, co‑founder of Nile…
- Building Postgres services on Azure with Charles Feddersen · 1 h 9 min · Épisode 37Why does SQL feel so approachable to some developers, and why do some of them end up spending their careers in the data layer? In Episode 37 of Talking Postgres, Charles…
- Why it's fun to hack on Postgres performance with Tomas Vondra · 1 h 25 min · Épisode 36Why would anyone willingly spend weeks chasing a slow query, knowing they might hit dead ends along the way? In Episode 36 of Talking Postgres, Tomas Vondra—Postgres committer…
- How I got started with DBtune (& why we chose Postgres) with Luigi Nardi · 1 h 10 min · Épisode 35Are self-driving databases the Waymos of the future? In Episode 35 of Talking Postgres, Luigi Nardi—founder and CEO of DBtune and Stanford researcher—joins Claire Giordano to…
- What Postgres developers can expect from PGConf.dev with Melanie Plageman · 1 h 16 min · Épisode 34What do conference planning, hacking weddings, and cat-free coding sessions have to do with Postgres? In Episode 34 of Talking Postgres, Melanie Plageman—Postgres committer and…
- Building a dev experience for Postgres in VS Code with Rob Emanuele · 1 h 18 min · Épisode 33What do guitar busking, geospatial queries, and agentic coding have to do with Postgres? In Episode 33 of Talking Postgres, principal engineer Rob Emanuele at Microsoft shares…
- The Fundamental Interconnectedness of All Things with Boriss Mejías · 1 h 18 min · Épisode 32What do chess clocks, jazz, and Postgres replication have in common? In Episode 32 of Talking Postgres, solution architect Boriss Mejías shares how the idea of…
- What went wrong (& what went right) with AIO with Andres Freund · 1 h 12 min · Épisode 31Six years, a prototype, and a brief multi-layered descent into “wronger and wronger” design—what does it take to land a major architectural change in Postgres? In Episode 31 of…
- Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano – Trailer · 3 minWhy do Postgres developers, contributors, and users do what they do? In each episode of Talking Postgres, Claire Giordano talks to people from across the Postgres ecosystem—how…
- AI for data engineers with Simon Willison · 1 h 15 min · Épisode 30It’s always a good day if you see a pelican. In Episode 30 of Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano, open source developer Simon Willison—creator of Datasette and co-creator of…
- How I got started leading database teams with Shireesh Thota · 57 min · Épisode 29From dreaming of driving a bus to leading database engineering at Microsoft. In Episode 29 of Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano, Shireesh Thota traces his path to becoming…
- 12 years of Postgres Weekly with Peter Cooper · 1 h 16 min · Épisode 28What drives someone to publish 600+ issues of a Postgres newsletter for over a decade? In Episode 28 of Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano, Peter Cooper—creator of Postgres…
- How I got started with FerretDB (& why we chose Postgres) with Peter Farkas · 1 h 29 min · Épisode 27How does a trek to K2 base camp in the Himalayas spark the idea for a database company? In Episode 27 of Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano, guest Peter Farkas—CEO and…







