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Timestamps

Postgres FM

CHAPTER

Benefits and Challenges of Timestamps in PostgreSQL

This chapter explores the advantages of using the timestamp with time zone data type in PostgreSQL, highlighting its ability to handle daylight savings boundaries and provide consistent results. It also discusses performance aspects, indexing challenges, and alternative approaches for storing time.

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