© Laurenz Albe 2022 Table partitioning is one of the best-liked features out of the more recent PostgreSQL developments. However, there is no support for automatic partition creation yet. This article shows what you can do to remedy that. Use cases for automatic partition creation There are essentially two use cases: Create partitions triggered by […]

PostgreSQL table partitioning is by far one of the most popular new PostgreSQL features. Many people look to partitioned tables as a way to improve performance and broaden scalability. However, partitioning comes with a little problem: How can you partition an existing table without locking up the database? The answer is: pg_rewrite can help you […]