Patroni has dramatically simplified the setup of the PostgreSQL High-Availability cluster. Personally I consider Patroni to be by far the best tool out there to cluster PostgreSQL and to ensure HA in the most reliable and straightforward way possible. The main questions asked by many people are: How can you make a PostgreSQL cluster transparent? […]

I recently had an interesting support case that shows how the cause of a problem can sometimes be where you would least suspect it. About table bloat After an UPDATE or DELETE, PostgreSQL keeps old versions of a table row around. This way, concurrent sessions that want to read the row don’t have to wait. […]