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Valeria Kaplan

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  1. 2019–2026Data Egret11 talks

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Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.

Held in the past 12 months Next 12 months Today, Nov 9, 2026

Appearances by year

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

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Oct 20, 2026PGConf.EU 2026 (16th PostgreSQL Conference Europe)PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)speakerCommunity Moments That Shaped 30 Years of PostgreSQL
as Data Egret GmbH
The PostgreSQL event landscape has never been richer, ranging from small local meetups with just a handful of participants to large international conferences…Show less

The PostgreSQL event landscape has never been richer, ranging from small local meetups with just a handful of participants to large international conferences with hundreds of attendees from across the globe. While human connection can form in different settings, PostgreSQL events serve as a pressure cooker for the project's technical evolution, community growth, and individual development.

Oct 20, 2026PGConf.EU 2026 (16th PostgreSQL Conference Europe)PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)community dayPG Outreach Unconference
as Data Egret GmbH
If you are running PostgreSQL meetups, have experience engaging with non-Postgres meetups, or have experience speaking at non-Postgres conferences, join us at…Show less

If you are running PostgreSQL meetups, have experience engaging with non-Postgres meetups, or have experience speaking at non-Postgres conferences, join us at the PG Outreach Unconference for an informal, unconference-style event to exchange ideas on how PostgreSQL can better engage beyond its core audience. We want to collaborate on ideas such as: The event will run in an unconference style.

May 19, 2026PGConf.dev 2026PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)panelistBeyond the source: the human architecture of PostgreSQL
as Data Egret GmbH

Date: 2026-05-19 Time: 09:00–09:50 Room: Fletcher (1900) Level: Beginner

May 19, 2026PGConf.dev 2026PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)speakerPostgreSQL at 30: Community Moments That Matter
as Data Egret GmbH

Date: 2026-05-19 Time: 14:30–15:20 Room: Fletcher (1900) Level: Beginner

Apr 21, 2026PGConf.DE 2026PGConf.DE (PostgreSQL Conference Germany)speakerNot Just Altruism: Selling PostgreSQL Contributions to Your Employer
as Data Egret GmbH
May 8, 2025PGConf.DE 2025PGConf.DE (PostgreSQL Conference Germany)speakerElephant in a nutshell 2.0 - PostgreSQL community, people, and processes.
as Data Egret
Oct 22, 2024PGConf.EU 2024 (14th PostgreSQL Conference Europe)PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)speakerconnection_builder for PostgreSQL community
as Data Egret
As PostgreSQL becomes the database of choice for an increasing number of businesses and organisations, its community is growing exponentially. At the same time,…Show less

As PostgreSQL becomes the database of choice for an increasing number of businesses and organisations, its community is growing exponentially. At the same time, with this rise in popularity the expectations for the database’s performance and capabilities grow as well.

Video
Apr 12, 2024PGConf.DE 2024PGConf.DE (PostgreSQL Conference Germany)speakerElephant in a nutshell - Navigating the Postgres community 101
as Data Egret
If you are a newcomer to PostgreSQL or want to be more active within the community you need to understand how the community works, what different roles are,…Show less

If you are a newcomer to PostgreSQL or want to be more active within the community you need to understand how the community works, what different roles are, where to look for help and who stands behind the “PostgreSQL community”.

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Mar 14, 2024pgDay Paris 2024pgDay ParisspeakerElephant in a nutshell - Navigating the Postgres community 101
as Data Egret
If you are a newcomer to PostgreSQL or want to be more active within the community you need to understand how the community works, what different roles are,…Show less

If you are a newcomer to PostgreSQL or want to be more active within the community you need to understand how the community works, what different roles are, where to look for help and who stands behind the “PostgreSQL community”.

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Dec 12, 2023PGConf.EU 2023 (13th PostgreSQL Conference Europe)PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)speakerElephant in a nutshell - Navigating the Postgres community 101
as Data Egret
If you are a newcomer to PostgreSQL or want to be more active within the community you need to understand how the community works, what different roles are,…Show less

If you are a newcomer to PostgreSQL or want to be more active within the community you need to understand how the community works, what different roles are, where to look for help and who stands behind the “PostgreSQL community”. This talk will provide an overview of: Presentation will have references to other talks, guides and materials that dive deeper into specific processes within the...

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Oct 15, 2019PGConf.EU 2019 (11th PostgreSQL Conference Europe)PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU)speakerMarketing Postgres brand - where to start?
as Data Egret GmbH
Over the years, PostgreSQL developed organically - the improvements and the new features have been added by the companies as a result of specific client’s…Show less

Over the years, PostgreSQL developed organically - the improvements and the new features have been added by the companies as a result of specific client’s needs, bringing the database to the state as we know it today. Though the popularity of PostgreSQL brand has, so far, grown without dedicated efforts to popularize it, I suggest, that now is a good time to tap into some marketing techniques...

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Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Hans-Jürgen Schönig7—2026
Pavlo Golub7—2026
Peter Eisentraut7—2026
Chris Ellis612026
Andreas Scherbaum6—2026
Ants Aasma6—2026
Boriss Mejias6—2026
Derk van Veen6—2026
Ilya Kosmodemiansky6—2026
Lætitia AVROT6—2026
Laurenz Albe6—2026
Alexander Kukushkin5—2026
Andres Freund5—2026
Claire Giordano5—2026
Dirk Krautschick5—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.