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Laurenz Albe

Senior Consultant & Support Engineer
Laurenz Albe is a senior consultant and support engineer at CYBERTEC. He has been working with and contributing to PostgreSQL since 2006, has written patches for core, and wrote oracle_fdw. He holds a Master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Vienna and a Master's in Computer Science from the Technical University of Vienna. In his spare time he enjoys reading to his children and pondering the roots of language.
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Articles by Laurenz Albe

What's so great about PostgreSQL v17?

by Laurenz Albe | 10.2024
© Laurenz Albe 2024 Every year in fall, there is a new PostgreSQL release. After looking at the highlights of […]

What you should know about Linux memory overcommit in PostgreSQL

by Laurenz Albe | 07.2024
Useful as memory overcommit may be for other applications, it is bad news for your PostgreSQL database. With this article […]

Keyset pagination with descending order

by Laurenz Albe | 07.2024
Keyset pagination is the most performant way to retrieve a large result set page by page. However, the neat trick […]

Swiss PGDay 2024 and PG conferences in general

by Laurenz Albe | 07.2024
I enjoy writing about the technical aspects of PostgreSQL, but occasionally it is good to write about other aspects of […]

Making the PostgreSQL visibility map visible

by Laurenz Albe | 06.2024
Enough has been written about the connection between VACUUM, the visibility map and index-only scans in PostgreSQL. But recently I demonstrated index-only scans […]

Why do I have a slow COMMIT in PostgreSQL?

by Laurenz Albe | 05.2024
  Sometimes one of our customers looks at the most time consuming statements in a database (either with pg_stat_statements or […]

cursor_tuple_fraction and the PostgreSQL JDBC driver

by Laurenz Albe | 05.2024
This article is a kind of failure story. I originally set out to write a piece about the PostgreSQL parameter […]

Syslog logging with journald in PostgreSQL

by Laurenz Albe | 04.2024
Logging to syslog is not a new PostgreSQL feature at all. Still, I find few people using it, so perhaps […]

PostgreSQL parallel query problems in JDBC and DBeaver

by Laurenz Albe | 01.2024
  I recently investigated a surprising behavior of the DBeaver database client in connection with PostgreSQL parallel query, which I'd […]

Broken foreign keys: how can that happen in PostgreSQL?

by Laurenz Albe | 12.2023
One of the fundamental requirements for a relational database is that the transaction system always maintains consistency. That means that […]
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