Conferences / Postgres Conference (PostgresConf)
Postgres Conference 2025
Mar 18–21, 2025 · DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, Orlando, FL, United States
- Conference
- Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) Database
- Dates
- Mar 18, 2025 – Mar 21, 2025
- Venue
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
- Place
- Orlando, FL, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —No reported attendance found; the sponsor prospectus projected '450+ attendees'. Organizer recap: 'It was a little smaller than our 2024 conference'.
- Website
- postgresconf.org
- Recorded
- 12 sponsors · 98 speaker appearances
- Notes
- First time in Orlando. Tracks: Dev, Ops, Essentials, Professional Development, Variants & Cloud, plus training (90-minute tutorials, half/full-day sessions). Keynote 'Code Your Way Out of Burnout' by Malika Boukhelifa. Speakers: all sessions on the official schedule (one row per speaker per session; organizer-run breaks/lunches/receptions omitted), affiliations as shown on each session page. role=keynote where the session title or URL says keynote. Slides = PDF uploaded to the session page; video = YouTube embed on the session page.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General admission | $649 | — | As listed February 2025 | web.archive.org |
Sponsors 12
Title / headline 2
- Amazon Web Services · Conference
- Google · Conference
Other 10
- Command Prompt · Partner
- Founding Momentum, LLC · Wellness Coaches
- Fujitsu · Partner
- Marguerite Clark Wellness · Wellness Coaches
- pgEdge · Partner
- Quest · Partner
- Redgate · Partner
- Tacnode · Wifi Sponsored By
- Thrive RN · Wellness Coaches
- Unlimited with Exceptions · Professional Development Sponsor
Speakers and talks 98
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mlodgenski | Amazon Web Services | Keynote | PostgreSQL at Amazon | Video |
| Malika Boukhelifa | Founding Momentum, LLC | Keynote | Code Your Way Out of Burnout | Video |
| Aaron Cutshall | SQLRV, LLC | Speaker | A Practical Guide to Set-Based Queries | — |
| Aaron Cutshall | SQLRV, LLC | Speaker | How to Give a Technical Presentation | Slides |
| Abbas Butt | EDB | Speaker | Machine Learning using PostgreSQL | — |
| Akshat Jaimini | NA | Speaker | Improved PostgreSQL monitoring with Remote Sinks | — |
| Alan Caldera | Yugabyte | Speaker | Design Patterns for Multi-Region Mission Critical Apps | — |
| Alan Zakrzewski | ServiceNow | Speaker | Rules of indexing in PostgreSQL | SlidesVideo |
| Amanda Nystrom | Command Prompt | Speaker | You’ve Got Bugs! A Workshop on Applying the Development Model to Life | Video |
| Amey Banarse | Yugabyte | Speaker | Design Patterns for Multi-Region Mission Critical Apps | — |
| Andrew Miller | QuCelerate | Speaker | Breaking Down Data Warehouses: What to Know Before You Choose | Slides |
| Angel Duenas Neyra | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Deep Dive into PostgreSQL Vacuum Internals: Enhancements, Challenges, and Untold Stories | — |
| Anita Singh | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Understanding Database Statistics and Extensions in PostgreSQL | — |
| Arnab Saha | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Ensuring High Availability in Self-Managed PostgreSQL with Patroni | Video |
| BAJI SHAIK | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Overcoming Migration Challenges: From Oracle to PostgreSQL | — |
| Bennie Swart | Quant Engineering Solutions | Speaker | Row Level Security - A practical use case | — |
| Billy VanCannon | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Secure semantic search with Pgvector | — |
| Billy VanCannon | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Isolating everyone’s data using BYOK in a multi-tenant SaaS | — |
| Billy VanCannon | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Enterprise-class data security for Postgres - A review of the options | — |
| Brian Fehrle | Command Prompt | Speaker | Upgrading the Mammoth | — |
| Charly Batista | EDB | Speaker | From Sensors to Insights: PostgreSQL in the IoT Ecosystem | — |
| Charly Batista | EDB | Speaker | Advanced Indexing Techniques in PostgreSQL: Optimizing Queries for Maximum Performance | Video |
| Chirag Dave | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Open-Source Advanced Drivers: Streamlining Authentication and Failover for Aurora and RDS PostgreSQL | — |
| Clay Jackson | Quest | Speaker | Lead people, Manage Databases | Video |
| Clay Jackson | Quest | Speaker | Blueprint for Success: Optimizing Data Architecture Before Migration | — |
| David Mitchell | pgEdge | Speaker | Advantages of globally distributed PostgreSQL in a managed cloud for high availability, disaster tolerance and greater security | — |
| Debra Cerda | Command Prompt | Speaker | Surviving and Thriving in a Remote Working Environment as a Neurodivergent Individual | Video |
| Dr. Ibrar Ahmed | pgEdge | Speaker | Scaling PostgreSQL: Horizontal vs. Vertical | Video |
| Grant Fritchey | Redgate | Speaker | You Should Be Standing Here: Learning to Present Sessions | Video |
| Grant Fritchey | Redgate | Speaker | You Need a PostgreSQL Restore Plan, Not a Backup Plan | — |
| Grant Fritchey | Redgate | Speaker | Query Performance Monitoring for the Absolute Beginner | — |
| Greg Dostatni | Command Prompt | Speaker | PostgreSQL Index Strategy Guide | SlidesVideo |
| Greg Dostatni | Command Prompt | Speaker | Proper PostgreSQL Parameters to Prevent Poor Performance | SlidesVideo |
| Haripriya Naidu | SPG | Speaker | Understanding Multi-Version Concurrency Control in PostgreSQL | — |
| Ildefonso Camargo | Command Prompt | Speaker | Practical Production-Quality PostgreSQL Updates Using Logical Replication with Minimum Downtime | Video |
| Janis Griffin | Quest | Speaker | Mastering PostgreSQL Performance: A Systematic Approach to Query Tuning and Optimization | Slides |
| Janis Griffin | Quest | Speaker | Top 5 PostgreSQL Query Tuning Tips | SlidesVideo |
| Jason Pedreza | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Unleashing PostgreSQL Performance: Troubleshooting Techniques for Common Use Cases in RDS & Aurora PostgreSQL | — |
| Jason Pedreza | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Postgres Hooks: What are they and how Trusted Language Extensions make use of them? | — |
| Jean Joseph | Microsoft | Speaker | Seamless Migration to Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server: Best Practices and Advanced Techniques | Video |
| Jim Mlodgenski | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Using LangChain to build gen AI apps with PostgreSQL and pgvector | — |
| Jonah Harris | NEXTGRES | Speaker | Mastering Communication for Database Professionals: Up, Down, Lateral, and Beyond | Video |
| Jose pereira | Jose connect.com LLC | Speaker | Leading a High-Performing Postgres Team: Cultivating a Culture of Excellence and Growth | Video |
| Joshua D. Drake | Command Prompt | Speaker | Profit is the reward, not the goal | — |
| Kaushik Iska | ClickHouse | Speaker | A lesser known Superpower of Postgres Logical Replication: Protocol Versions | — |
| Kiran Janarthan Singh | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | From Text to Meaning: pgvector Revolutionizes PostgreSQL Search | SlidesVideo |
| Kiran Janarthan Singh | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | End Of Life Is not the End: Fearless PostgreSQL Upgrades | SlidesVideo |
| Lisa Cao | Datastrato | Speaker | Streamlining metadata management with PostgreSQL and Apache Gravitino | Video |
| Lloyd Albin | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Speaker | AutoVacuum - Tuning and Monitoring | Video |
| Malcolm McLean | Evermed | Speaker | Performance tuning PostgreSQL | — |
| Malcolm McLean | Evermed | Speaker | From smallint to bigint and char to varchar, it's time to demystify the data types | — |
| Malika Boukhelifa | Founding Momentum, LLC | Speaker | Stress Tuning Parameters: A Group Workshop | — |
| Marguerite Clark | Marguerite Clark Wellness | Speaker | Debugging Life Balance & Creating Work-Life Integration: A Group Workshop | Video |
| Megan Darnell | Thrive RN | Speaker | Rewiring for Resilience: How to Hack Your Neural Pathways for Peak Performance | Video |
| Michael Meskes | Meskes | Speaker | How I took my open source business to a Fortune 500 company | Video |
| Min-Hank Ho | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Enterprise-class data security for Postgres - A review of the options | — |
| Min-Hank Ho | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Secure semantic search with Pgvector | — |
| Min-Hank Ho | Baffle, Inc | Speaker | Isolating everyone’s data using BYOK in a multi-tenant SaaS | — |
| Peter Farkas | FerretDB | Speaker | From MongoDB to Postgres: Building an Open Source Standard for Document Databases | — |
| Peter Zaitsev | Percona, Coroot | Speaker | Chaos testing of a Postgres cluster on Kubernetes | — |
| Radhika Chakravarty | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Building Smarter Healthcare Systems with GenAI and Aurora PostgreSQL | — |
| Raj Jayakrishnan | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Unleashing Query Performance: Parallel Processing in PostgreSQL | Video |
| Raj Jayakrishnan | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | pgvector Newbie to Expert | Video |
| Rajeev Thottathil | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Unleashing Query Performance: Parallel Processing in PostgreSQL | Video |
| Rajeev Thottathil | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | pgvector Newbie to Expert | Video |
| Ranjan Burman | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Unleashing PostgreSQL Performance: Troubleshooting Techniques for Common Use Cases in RDS & Aurora PostgreSQL | — |
| Ranjan Burman | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Understanding Database Statistics and Extensions in PostgreSQL | — |
| Rick Lowe | Data FLowe Solutions LLC | Speaker | Moving from MSSQL to pgSQL - High Availability and Disaster Recovery | Video |
| Rilwan Musa | TDECU | Speaker | PostgreSQL Disaster Recovery Fundamentals | Video |
| Rodi Reich Zilberman | Airbyte | Speaker | Scaling PostgreSQL Change Data Capture using Open Source Airbyte | Video |
| Ryan Booz | pganalyze | Speaker | Redgate Monitor and pgNow: Actionable PostgreSQL insights for developers and DBAs | Video |
| Ryan Booz | pganalyze | Speaker | Mastering PostgreSQL Partitioning: Supercharge Performance and Simplify Maintenance | — |
| Ryan Booz | pganalyze | Speaker | 1 Billion Row Challenge: Comparing Postgres, DuckDB, and Extensions | — |
| Sameer Malik | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Narrating PostgreSQL Journey to the Distributed PostgreSQL Databases | Video |
| Sameer Malik | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Overcoming Migration Challenges: From Oracle to PostgreSQL | — |
| Sanjay Mishra | Speaker | Why Google Cloud is the best place for your PostgreSQL workload | Video | |
| Sanketh Balakrishna | Datadog | Speaker | Building Reliable & Scalable Data Replication Pipelines from Postgres on Kubernetes | Slides |
| Shane Borden | Speaker | Unlocking PostgreSQL Performance: A Guide to Index Types and When They Should Be Used | Slides | |
| Shaun Thomas | pgEdge | Speaker | Always Online or Bust | Video |
| Shayon Sanyal | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Replacing Oracle’s Advanced Features in PostgreSQL: High Availability, Advanced Functions, and Extensibility | SlidesVideo |
| Shine Zhang | Synx Data Labs | Speaker | From Greenplum to Apache Cloudberry | SlidesVideo |
| Steve Abraham | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Narrating PostgreSQL Journey to the Distributed PostgreSQL Databases | Video |
| Sukhpreet Bedi | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Deep Dive into PostgreSQL Vacuum Internals: Enhancements, Challenges, and Untold Stories | — |
| Sukhpreet Bedi | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Postgres Hooks: What are they and how Trusted Language Extensions make use of them? | — |
| Swanand kshirsagar | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Beyond the Basics: Exploring PostgreSQL Catalogs and Extensions | Slides |
| Tim Steward | Fujitsu | Speaker | A look into quantum-safe postgres | Video |
| Veena Popuri | Speaker | HTAP and AI with Google AlloyDB for PostgreSQL | — | |
| Veena Popuri | Speaker | Revolutionizing Backups | — | |
| Vibhor Kumar | EDB | Speaker | Beyond PostgreSQL 17: 7 DBA Workarounds for Enhanced Management | Video |
| Viswanatha shastry Medipalli | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Beyond the Basics: Exploring PostgreSQL Catalogs and Extensions | Slides |
| Vivek Singh | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | End Of Life Is not the End: Fearless PostgreSQL Upgrades | SlidesVideo |
| Vivek Singh | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | From Text to Meaning: pgvector Revolutionizes PostgreSQL Search | SlidesVideo |
| Xiaowei Jiang | Tacnode | Speaker | Beyond PostgreSQL: Scaling Real-Time Analytics and AI with Tacnode | — |
| Yurii Rashkovskii | Omnigres | Speaker | Morning Run | — |
| Yurii Rashkovskii | Omnigres | Speaker | Morning Run | — |
| Yurii Rashkovskii | Omnigres | Speaker | Morning Run | — |
| Yurii Rashkovskii | Omnigres | Speaker | Postgres.pm: Packaging Manager Magic 🪄 📦 | — |
| Zhou Sun | Mooncake Labs | Speaker | Analytics in Postgres –– a decade in the making. | Video |
Sources
- https://postgresconf.org/conferences/postgresconf_global_2025
- https://postgresconf.org/conferences/postgresconf_global_2025/schedule/events
- https://web.archive.org/web/20250201223140/https://postgresconf.org/conferences/postgresconf_global_2025/tickets
- https://postgresconf.org/conferences/postgresconf_global_2025/prospectus
- https://postgresworld.substack.com/p/a-new-npo-and-a-recap