Conferences / HOW: PostgreSQL & IvorySQL Ecosystem Conference
HOW2025: PostgreSQL & IvorySQL Eco Conference
Jun 27–28, 2025 · Jinan Nanjiao Hotel (main forum) / Shandong Hotel (sub-forums), Jinan, China
- Conference
- HOW: PostgreSQL & IvorySQL Ecosystem Conference Database
- Dates
- Jun 27, 2025 – Jun 28, 2025
- Venue
- Jinan Nanjiao Hotel (main forum) / Shandong Hotel (sub-forums)
- Place
- Jinan, China
- Format
- Hybrid
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- 1,000Data Bene recap: nearly 1,000 on site, up to 8,000 simultaneous stream connections, about 25,000 total viewers.
- Website
- ivorysql.io
- Recorded
- 2 sponsors · 17 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Free conference; live-streamed, recordings on YouTube. 101 talks by 105 speakers per Data Bene, mostly in Mandarin. Speakers: only the 16 international/English-track sessions published on the Sessionize embed (Main Forum, Zhonghua Hall, Weifang Hall); the Chinese-language programme was not found in a parseable form. Affiliations derived from Sessionize taglines where they name a company, else null.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | CN¥0 | — | 'It is a FREE conference and everyone is welcome to attend.' | ivorysql.io |
Sponsors 2
Title / headline 1
- Highgo Software · Sponsors
Community 1
- PostgreSQL China (PostgreSQL中文社区) · Community supporters
Speakers and talks 17
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Momjian | EDB | Keynote | The Postgres Trajectory | — |
| Michael Meskes | — | Keynote | From Code to Commerce: Open Source Business Models Today | — |
| Abhilekh Verma | Abhilekh Verma Consultancy (OPC) Private Limited | Talk | LLMs & Natural Language Processing – Unlocking the Future of AI Communication | — |
| Alena Rybakina | Postgres Professional | Talk | PostgreSQL Optimizer Flaws: Real Stories and How We Fix Them | — |
| Alexander Kukushkin | Microsoft | Talk | What is Patroni, really? | — |
| Alvaro Hernandez | OnGres | Talk | Which Postgres are you running? | — |
| Andrea Cucciniello | Data Bene | Talk | Switching to Open: Why PostgreSQL and IvorySQL Make Business Sense | — |
| Cédric Villemain | Data Bene | Talk | Resource Control Admission - I have a date with my PSI | — |
| Chris Travers | — | Talk | Building Petabyte-Scale Postgres Clusters | — |
| Florents Tselai | — | Talk | A Minimalist’s Guide to Doing AI with Postgres | — |
| Florents Tselai | — | Talk | Data Engineering Stratagems with Postgres: From Ancient Strategic Thought to Postgres Extensions | — |
| Jayita Bhattacharyya | — | Talk | Monitoring PgVector RAG Agents Applications | — |
| Nilanjan Chatterjee | — | Talk | Who Needs a Warehouse When You've Got a Lakehouse? | — |
| Polina Bungina | Zalando | Talk | What is Patroni, really? | — |
| Umar Hayat | SKAI Worldwide | Talk | From Tables to Trees - The Expanding Graph Ecosystem in PostgreSQL | — |
| Wagner Bianchi | Readyset | Talk | PostgreSQL 18 and Asynchronous I/O: An Architectural Leap Toward Modern Data Workloads | — |
| Yurii Rashkovskii | Omnigres | Talk | Tomorrow's Database, Today / 明日数据库，今日呈现 | — |