Malcolm McLean
Employers on the program
- 2019–2025Evermed7 talks
Appearances by year
- Postgres Conference (PostgresConf)
- PG Down Under
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | PG Down Under 2025 | PG Down Under | speaker | From smallint to bigint and char to varchar, it's time to demystify the data types as Evermed PostgreSQL has dozens of different data types. Some work better than others if different stations, but which do you choose for each situation? varchar or text?…Show lessPostgreSQL has dozens of different data types. Some work better than others if different stations, but which do you choose for each situation? varchar or text? int or bigint? Do you ever use money? | Slides |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Postgres Conference 2025 | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | From smallint to bigint and char to varchar, it's time to demystify the data types as Evermed PostgreSQL has dozens of different data types. Some work better than others if different stations, but which do you choose for each situation? | |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Postgres Conference 2025 | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | Performance tuning PostgreSQL as Evermed Out of the box PostgreSQL comes with very conservative performance settings. In this workshop, we'll look at many of the options that relate to performance and…Show lessOut of the box PostgreSQL comes with very conservative performance settings. In this workshop, we'll look at many of the options that relate to performance and how to set them for your environment, as well as query optimization, statistics, operating system parameters and server resources. | |
| Oct 8, 2019 | PostgresConf South Africa 2019 | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | Effectively securing your PostgreSQL database as Evermed Securing access to your database and data seems obvious, but are you doing enough? The default settings within PostgreSQL and even the default firewall…Show lessSecuring access to your database and data seems obvious, but are you doing enough? The default settings within PostgreSQL and even the default firewall configuration on stock Linux installs are a far cry from being secure. | |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Postgres Conference Silicon Valley 2019 | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | Effectively securing your PostgreSQL database as Evermed Securing access to your database and data seems obvious, but are you doing enough? The default settings within PostgreSQL and even the default firewall…Show lessSecuring access to your database and data seems obvious, but are you doing enough? The default settings within PostgreSQL and even the default firewall configuration on stock Linux installs are a far cry from being secure. | |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Postgres Conference Silicon Valley 2019 | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | Postgresql performance tuning - a crash course as Evermed Out of the box PostgreSQL comes with very conservative performance settings. In this 3-hour workshop, we'll look at more useful options that relate to…Show lessOut of the box PostgreSQL comes with very conservative performance settings. In this 3-hour workshop, we'll look at more useful options that relate to performance and how to set them for your environment, as well as query optimization, statistics, operating system parameters and server resources. | |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Postgres Conference 2019 (PostgresConf US 2019) | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | Performance tuning PostgreSQL as Evermed Presented as full-day training Out of the box PostgreSQL comes with very conservative performance settings. In this workshop, we'll look at many of the options…Show lessPresented as full-day training Out of the box PostgreSQL comes with very conservative performance settings. In this workshop, we'll look at many of the options that relate to performance and how to set them for your environment, as well as query optimization, statistics, operating system parameters and server resources. |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Albin | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Bennie Swart | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Jim Mlodgenski | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 3 | — | 2019 |
| Abbas Butt | 2 | — | 2025 |
| Amanda Nystrom | 2 | — | 2025 |
| Dr. Ibrar Ahmed | 2 | — | 2025 |
| Joshua D. Drake | 2 | — | 2025 |
| Peter Zaitsev | 2 | — | 2025 |
| Alvaro Hernandez | 2 | — | 2019 |
| Andrew Dunstan | 2 | — | 2019 |
| Avinash Vallarapu | 2 | — | 2019 |
| dharshan rangegowda | 2 | — | 2019 |
| Jacques Combrink | 2 | — | 2019 |
| Jeremy Schneider | 2 | — | 2019 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.