Building a managed cloud service with PostgreSQL core – benefits, challenges and lessons

It's feels like just yesterday that Azure Flexible Server for PostgreSQL went GA. It has been an amazing & rewarding journey to have been a part of building and running this service which is growing incredibly. We have prepared a talk from the unique vantage point of lessons learned from building a managed cloud service… Continue reading Building a managed cloud service with PostgreSQL core – benefits, challenges and lessons

PostgreSQL posts

Have been publishing short articles/posts about PostgreSQL where Contributors/Committers team has been involved in. Here is the recent list: What is going on with Async IO & Direct IO in PostgreSQL?  What is the latest on PostgreSQL UNION planner improvements?  What’s going on with PostgreSQL VACUUM improvements? A quick commentary on 3 performance improvements in… Continue reading PostgreSQL posts

Kubernetes storage on Azure (Part 2)

Azure disk programming internals and container access In Part2 of Kubernetes storage on Azure we explore various steps involved in exposing disks to a container and look at more details of Azure specific code behind the scenes making this possible in the disk CSI driver. Overview As depicted in the figure below, a managed disk… Continue reading Kubernetes storage on Azure (Part 2)

Kubernetes storage on Azure (Part 1)

Kubernetes storage basics and Azure disk CSI Driver In this part of Kubernetes storage on Azure - we explore basic Kubernetes storage concepts and how to use Azure managed disks on Kubernetes. Then we delve into the internals of various components of the CSI ecosystem on Kubernetes and the Azure disk driver implementation. Introduction Azure… Continue reading Kubernetes storage on Azure (Part 1)