Conferences / PGConf NYC (Postgres Summit US from 2026)
PGConf NYC 2024
Sep 30, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024 · Convene 237 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States
- Conference
- PGConf NYC (Postgres Summit US from 2026) Database
- Dates
- Sep 30, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024
- Venue
- Convene 237 Park Avenue
- Place
- New York, NY, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- 300300+ attendees: organizer's pre-event sponsor prospectus claim ('You will interact with over 300 attendees'); not a post-event count.
- Website
- 2024.pgconf.nyc
- Recorded
- 18 sponsors · 61 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Early-bird tickets sold out. No reported attendance found. Speakers: all scheduled sessions with named speakers from the official schedule (61 speaker-session rows; roles from session titles/schedule tracks). Affiliation sources: {'wayback': 58, 'wayback-empty': 2, 'current': 1}. 'wayback' = Company field on a Wayback snapshot of the postgresql.us speaker page taken around the event (on or before 20241231); 'current' = Company on the live speaker profile (Nov 2026), which may postdate the event.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Bird | $375 | Jun 30, 2024 | sold out before the scheduled June 30, 2024 end | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Community Partnership | $0 | — | Free; limited, subject to PgUS approval; for meetups/open source projects; 2 passes. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Regular | $475 | — | 2024.pgconf.nyc | |
| Bronze Sponsorship | $1,000 | — | 1 pass; promo item at registration; logo on website. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Silver Sponsorship | $3,000 | — | 2 passes; promo item at registration; logo on website. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Evening Reception naming rights (add-on) | $6,000 | — | Naming rights and inclusion in event marketing. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Speaker and Staff dinner (add-on) | $10,000 | — | Limit 1. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Gold Sponsorship | $12,500 | — | Booth in reception hall; sponsor track session; 4 passes. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Platinum Sponsorship | $25,000 | — | Limited to 4. 20-min talk after keynote + sponsor track session; prominent booth; stand banner; lunch/coffee naming rights; 7 passes. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
| Video Sponsorship (add-on) | $50,000 | — | Logo in intro/closing of session videos. | 2024.pgconf.nyc |
Sponsors 18
Speakers and talks 61
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alisdair Owens | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Scaling past RDS PostgreSQL's vertical scaling limits: Lessons and guidance on the largest PostgreSQL workloads | Slides |
| Amit Kapila | Fujitsu | Speaker | Latest developments in PostgreSQL | Slides |
| Andrei Dukhounik | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Scaling past RDS PostgreSQL's vertical scaling limits: Lessons and guidance on the largest PostgreSQL workloads | Slides |
| Andrew Farries | Xata | Speaker | Postgres schema migrations using the expand/contract pattern | Slides |
| Arda Aytekin | Microsoft | Speaker | Extension Development Lifecycle in Rust | Slides |
| Arka Ganguli | Notion | Speaker | Block Party: Notion's journey to scaling Postgres | — |
| BAJI SHAIK | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Overcoming Migration Challenges: From Oracle to PostgreSQL | Slides |
| Bruce Momjian | EDB | Speaker | Unlocking the Postgres Lock Manager | Slides |
| Charles Feddersen | Microsoft | Sponsor keynote | Sponsor Keynote: Everything Postgres at Microsoft – 2024 in Review | — |
| Charly Batista | Percona | Speaker | Reducing Costs and Improving Performance With Data Modeling in Postgres | — |
| Chelsea Dole | Citadel | Speaker | Postgres Platform "Best Practices" for the Modern DBA | Slides |
| Chirag Dave | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Becoming a PG_STAT_* (star) | Slides |
| Christophe Pettus | PostgreSQL Experts, Inc | Sponsored talk | Where does it hurt? Gathering information to help us help you | — |
| Christophe Pettus | PostgreSQL Experts, Inc | Speaker | Human Beings Do Not Have a Primary Key | — |
| Claire Giordano | Microsoft | Speaker | Beginner's Guide to Partitioning vs. Sharding in Postgres | Slides |
| Costa Alexoglou | DBtune | Speaker | Lesson learned from auto-tuning PostgreSQL | Slides |
| David Rader | Amazon Web Services | Sponsor keynote | Sponsor Keynote: Our ongoing journey enhancing PostgreSQL | — |
| Drishti Jain | — | Speaker | Real-time Predictions with PostgreSQL and PL/Python | Slides |
| Elizabeth Christensen | Crunchy Data | Speaker | Postgres Security Primer: Considering Multiple Perspectives | — |
| Emma Saroyan | — | Speaker | Discovering Postgres: A Journey into the #1 Open Source Relational Database | — |
| Eric Russo | Datavail | Sponsored talk | Is Application Refactoring Holding Back Your Oracle to PostgreSQL Migrations? Datavail Introduces Intelligent Database Virtualization from Liberatii | — |
| Franck Pachot | Yugabyte | Speaker | pg_hint_plan - get the right plan without surprises | Slides |
| Franck Pachot | Yugabyte | Speaker | Indexing Beyond Columns: Expressions, Text Fragments, JSON Attributes, and Top-N Queries | Slides |
| Gleb Otochkin | Speaker | JSON performance in Postgres and indexes. | — | |
| Guy Bowerman | Microsoft | Sponsored talk | Postgres on Azure - a whirlwind tour of Flexible Server | — |
| James Reynolds | Liberatii | Sponsored talk | Is Application Refactoring Holding Back Your Oracle to PostgreSQL Migrations? Datavail Introduces Intelligent Database Virtualization from Liberatii | — |
| Joaquim Oliveira | European Space Agency | Speaker | Greenplum is no longer OSS: change of operations in mid-flight | Slides |
| Jonah H. Harris | MariaDB | Speaker | Surpassing 100K Postgres Connections With An In-Database Connection Pooling Extension | Slides |
| Jonathan S. Katz | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Best practices for using pgvector | Slides |
| José Neves | Toggl / Strange Skills | Speaker | A journey into postgresql logical replication: the next chapter | Slides |
| Kanchan Bharati | Microsoft | Sponsored talk | Postgres on Azure - a whirlwind tour of Flexible Server | — |
| Lukas Fittl | pganalyze | Sponsored talk | How to optimize a slow Postgres query, featuring pganalyze | Slides |
| Magnus Hagander | Redpill Linpro | Speaker | What's new in PostgreSQL 16 | Slides |
| Min-Hank Ho | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Securing Postgres for use with GenAI | Slides |
| Monica Sarbu | Xata | Sponsored talk | PostgreSQL operational pain points and solutions | Slides |
| Muhammad Usama | Percona | Sponsored talk | No Time To Rest – A Developer’s TDE Journey | — |
| N. Semih Demirtoka | Havelsan | Sponsor keynote | Sponsor Keynote: Havelsan | — |
| Nicholas Meyer | Academia.edu | Speaker | 9.2 to 15 and beyond: a case study of a tricky upgrade path | Slides |
| Nicholas Meyer | Academia.edu | Speaker | Testing your PostgreSQL backups: a practical guide | Slides |
| Nima Torabi | Liberatii | Sponsored talk | Is Application Refactoring Holding Back Your Oracle to PostgreSQL Migrations? Datavail Introduces Intelligent Database Virtualization from Liberatii | — |
| Onur Eroğlu | Havelsan | Sponsored talk | ODAK - Cloud-Native Postgres Appliance | — |
| Pat Wright | Utah Geek Events | Speaker | How to: Never be on call as a DBA Again | Slides |
| Peter Eisentraut | EDB | Speaker | Making the best use of modern SSL | — |
| Philippe Noël | ParadeDB | Speaker | Elastic-Quality full-text search in Postgres via Tantivy | Slides |
| Pilar de Teodoro | European Space Agency | Speaker | Greenplum is no longer OSS: change of operations in mid-flight | Slides |
| Qian Li | DBOS | Speaker | Time Travel Queries with Postgres | Slides |
| Robert Haas | EDB | Speaker | Incremental Backup | — |
| Ryan Booz | Redgate | Speaker | Mastering PostgreSQL Partitioning: Supercharge Performance and Simplify Maintenance | — |
| Ryan Booz | Redgate | Sponsored talk | Automated Database Change Management with Flyway and CI/CD Pipelines | — |
| Sameer Malik | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Overcoming Migration Challenges: From Oracle to PostgreSQL | Slides |
| Sami Imseih | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Becoming a PG_STAT_* (star) | Slides |
| Sandy Ghai | — | Sponsored talk | A look at key tradeoffs in gen AI development on PostgreSQL | — |
| Selena Flannery | Patreon | Speaker | Terraforming Postgres | — |
| Shayon Mukherjee | Tines | Speaker | Using Logical Replication for Major Version Upgrades and Tenant Migrations | Slides |
| Shayon Sanyal | Amazon Web Services | Sponsored talk | Amazon Aurora High Availability and Disaster Recovery Features for Global Resilience | — |
| Stacey Haysler | PGX, Inc. | Speaker | The PostgreSQL License Fee: Community Participation | — |
| Suyog Sampat Pagare | Datavail | Speaker | Importance of PostgreSQL Vacuum Tuning to Optimize Database Performance | — |
| Taras Kloba | Microsoft | Speaker | Advancing Drug Search with PostgreSQL | Slides |
| Tatiana Krupenya | DBeaver | Speaker | Looking for the differences in your data | Slides |
| Tudor Golubenco | Xata | Sponsored talk | PostgreSQL operational pain points and solutions | Slides |
| Vibhor Kumar | EDB | Sponsored talk | Beyond PostgreSQL 17: 7 DBA Workarounds for Enhanced Management | Slides |