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Speakers

Matthias van de Meent

Employers on the program

  1. 2024–2026Databricks4 talks
  2. 2022–2024Neon2 talks
Events5
Conferences3
Talks6
Years active2022–2026
Miles between events10,0495 in-person events · 3 countries

Appearances by year

201920202021202220232024202520262027
  • PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)
  • pgDay Paris
  • PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
May 19, 2026PGConf.dev 2026PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)discussion leadMultithreading working group
as Databricks, Inc.

Date: 2026-05-19 Time: 13:30–14:20 Room: Xerox (1500) Level: Advanced

May 19, 2026PGConf.dev 2026PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)speakerWays to reduce the memory footprint of connections
as Databricks, Inc.

Date: 2026-05-21 Time: 16:45–17:10 Room: Canfor (1600) Level: Advanced

Slides
May 13, 2025PGConf.dev 2025PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)speakerImproving scalability; Reducing overhead in shared memory
as Databricks, Inc.

Date: 2025-05-15 Time: 13:30–14:20 Room: Cartier A Level: Intermediate

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May 28, 2024PGConf.dev 2024PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)speakerShaving off bytes at any scale: Space savings in various subsystems of PostgreSQL
as Databricks, Inc.

Date: 2024-05-29 Time: 10:30–11:20 Room: Sauder(2270) Level: Advanced

SlidesVideo
Mar 14, 2024pgDay Paris 2024pgDay ParisspeakerPostgreSQL without permanent local data storage
as Neon, Inc.

PostgreSQL depends on the local file system for various consistency and persistence guarantees.

Oct 25, 2022PGConf.EU 2022 (12th PostgreSQL Conference Europe)PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)speakerDirecting PostgreSQL to Performance: PostgreSQL Index improvements over time
as Neon, Inc.
Starting with PostgreSQL 11, there have been multiple advances in the BTree index method - the default index method for PostgreSQL. However, this is not unique…Show less

Starting with PostgreSQL 11, there have been multiple advances in the BTree index method - the default index method for PostgreSQL. However, this is not unique to BTree: most index methods have seen significant performance improvements, which have resulted in significant storage savings and improved performance over the past 5 major releases.

Slides

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Claire Giordano4—2026
Robert Haas4—2026
Tomas Vondra4—2026
Heikki Linnakangas312026
Thomas Munro312026
Alena Rybakina3—2026
Amit Kapila3—2026
Andreas Scherbaum3—2026
Andres Freund3—2026
Andrey Borodin3—2026
Bruce Momjian3—2026
David E. Wheeler3—2026
Devrim Gündüz3—2026
Henrietta Dombrovskaya3—2026
Jonathan Katz3—2026

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.