Scale out with pg_shard POSTPONED

MEETUP POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER. will be rescheduled Thursday.

What: pg_shard for scale-out of PostgreSQL databases

When: TBD

Who: CitusData Staff and Josh Berkus

Hosting, Food and Drink sponsored by Heroku.com (http://postgres.heroku.com)

CitusData released pg_shard (http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/citus-data-adds-fast-data-to-big-data-on-postgresql-1974227.htm), a transparet hash-based sharding system for PostgreSQL on December 4th. Come learn about this new tool for Postgres scale-out, how it works and what it does.

Canned Food Drive: please bring two items suitable for SF Food Bank donation. If you donate at least two, you will receive a Heroku t-shirt.

Important Note: since this meetup will be at Salesforce.com offices, you will need to sign an NDA when you arrive.