Postgres: ServerLESS is more?
Serveless Postgres: How do we get there?
Presented by:
Nikhil Sontakke
from
Microsoft
Nikhil is a Principal Engineer at Microsoft. He has been a PostgreSQL community member for over 10+ years now. He's submitted patches for features and bug fixes in various PostgreSQL releases.
At Microsoft, he is focusing on the distributed next generation cloud native serverless PostgreSQL offering for Azure Cloud.
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Serverless is the IN thing nowadays in database. Looks like the next technical evolution in databases. This talk will look at Serverless from a PostgreSQL perspective and will touch on the following aspects:
- basic definition and consideration of serverless, why now, etc.
- concept of compute PG node
- we'd need to separate out the wal server activity
- we'd need to separate out the relation page server activity
- considerations for serving VM, FSM and SLRU pages
- serverless backups (into cloud), how do they should look like
- brief about current serverless offerings
- Date:
- Duration:
- 45 min
- Room:
- Conference:
- PGConf India, 2025
- Language:
- Track:
- Database Engine Developers
- Difficulty:
- Hard