Pretty often I’m asked – does our PostgreSQL monitoring tool pgwatch2 work with managed cloud database service providers, for example, Google Cloud? Well, the short answer would be – “Yes, we scan!”. But as always – the devil is in the details, and you should be aware of a couple of nuances/extra steps. In order […]

PostgreSQL replication (synchronous and asynchronous replication) is one of the most widespread features in the database community. Nowadays, people are building high-availability clusters or use replication to create read-only replicas to spread out the workload. What is important to note here is that if you are using replication, you must make sure that your clusters […]

To follow up on the previous introductory post here on the new pgwatch2 monitoring tool (Open Source project, GitHub link here), we’ll now look a bit deeper under the hood and provide some more info on customization options. Here we still assume the default Docker installation and I’ll first start by listing and describing all […]