Using PostgreSQL's Background Worker Processes For Fun and Profit


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🐘 Join us for the inaugural 2025 PostgreSQL Meetup in Yerevan on February 22nd at Armenian Code Academy!
💡 Discover PostgreSQL’s one unique extensibility option: the ability to run any custom code inside PostgreSQL via "background worker processes" with Alexey Palazhchenko, co-founder and chief technology officer of FerretDB, a truly Open Source MongoDB alternative, built on Postgres.
📝 In this talk, “Using PostgreSQL's Background Worker Processes For Fun and Profit”, Alexey will cover the practical steps in using PostgreSQL as a process supervisor, replacing systemd.
🇺🇸 The language of the talk will be English.
🗓️ Agenda:
4:00 PM - Doors open
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM - Alexey’s Speech and Q&A
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Networking with Food & Drinks
📅 February 22nd, 2025 at 4 PM
📍 Armenian Code Academy (Yerevan, 3 Hakob Hakobyan)
➡️ RSVP on Meetup if you plan to attend this event.
✅ Please also complete this Google form: https://forms.gle/xE562vTdBmDZx89m7
✨ We’re looking forward to seeing you there!
Emma Saroyan,
Armenia PostgreSQL User Group Organizer

Using PostgreSQL's Background Worker Processes For Fun and Profit