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Michael Christofides

Founder of pgMustard, a company that provides tools for PostgreSQL.

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6 snips
May 26, 2023 • 44min

Parallelism

Nikolay and Michael discuss parallelism — both parallel query execution and other parallel operations. Here are links to a few things we mentioned: Parallel query (docs)Parallelism in PostgreSQL 11 (talk by Thomas Munro)Parallelism in PostgreSQL 15 (talk by Thomas Munro)Towards Millions TPS (blog post by Alexander Korotkov)Memory resource consumption (docs)Our episode about index maintenanceOur episode about partitioning Patch to make postgres_fdw parallel-safe (by Swarm64) PostgreSQL Parallelism Do’s and Don’ts (talk by Sebastian Dressler)Increasing max_parallel_workers_per_gather (blog post by Michael)~~~What did you like or not like? What should we discuss next time? Let us know via a YouTube comment, on social media, or by commenting on our Google doc!If you would like to share this episode, here's a good link (and thank you!)~~~Postgres FM is brought to you by:Nikolay Samokhvalov, founder of Postgres.aiMichael Christofides, founder of pgMustardWith special thanks to:Jessie Draws for the amazing artwork 
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Apr 7, 2023 • 34min

Partitioning

Nikolay and Michael discuss table partitioning — what it is, why and when it's helpful, and some considerations for your partition key. Here are links to a few things we mentioned: Partitioning docspg_partmanIndex maintenance episode Timescale partitioningpg_cronXtreme PostgreSQL (talk by Christophe Pettus)Database Antipatterns (also by Christophe, slides 46-49)Understanding an outage (blog post by Duffel)~~~What did you like or not like? What should we discuss next time? Let us know on social media, or by commenting on our Google doc.If you would like to share this episode, here's a good link (and thank you!)~~~Postgres FM is brought to you by:Nikolay Samokhvalov, founder of Postgres.aiMichael Christofides, founder of pgMustardWith special thanks to:Jessie Draws for the amazing artwork 
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Dec 6, 2023 • 17min

The slow and steady path to growth - Michael Christofides

Michael Christofides, founder of PgMustard, shares his unique approach to the indie lifestyle and the reasons behind his commitment to his product despite slow growth. They discuss the importance of picking a market, their early experiences, and customer acquisition strategies. They also explore the advantages of slow and steady growth, finding contentment in your current state, and working with small indie companies and experienced founders.