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Navigating Custom Cryptography and Database Evolution
This chapter explores the challenges of integrating custom cryptography within database connections, particularly in JDBC and its proprietary systems like Oracle for user audits. It examines the history and development of Greenplum as a Postgres fork, addressing the complexities of maintaining compatibility and community contributions while highlighting the dynamic features of Postgres connection management. Additionally, it reflects on the shifting perceptions of Amazon's role in the Postgres community, emphasizing their contributions to open source initiatives.