PostgreSQL Meetup


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Dear Chicago PUG members!
Our July meetup is scheduled for Jul 13 at 5-30 PM - please note a different start time!
After a long wait, we are thrilled to welcome back Jonathan Katz!
Talk title: PostgreSQL 15 Features and How They Impact You
Description:
PostgreSQL 15 will be generally available later in 2022! What does this
mean for your data?
This talk explores PostgreSQL 15 enhancements (along with some history)
and looks at how they improve developer experience (MERGE and SQL/JSON), optimize support for backups and compression, logical replication improvements, enhanced security and performance, and more.
Speaker's Bio:
Jonathan Katz is a Principal Product Manager Technical at AWS on the
Amazon RDS Open Source Team. Prior to this, he was the VP of Platform
Engineering at Crunchy Data, focused on managing PGO, an open source
Postgres Operator.
Jonathan is a member of the PostgreSQL Core Team and involved in various governance aspects of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group. He serves as a Secretary and Director of the nonprofit PostgreSQL Community Association of Canada and is a Director of the nonprofit United States
PostgreSQL Association.
Jonathan enjoys building applications with PostgreSQL and revels in
showing off all of the wonderful features of PostgreSQL. Prior to
Crunchy Data, Jonathan was CTO at VenueBook, and before that, VP of
Technology at Paperless Post. At both companies Jonathan developed
robust platforms using PostgreSQL, taking advantage of its many
features, from complex data types to its ability to stream logical
changes. Jonathan graduated from Tufts University with a B.S. in
Computer Science and a B.A. in Mathematics.
Hope to see you virtually on July 13! And please don't forget that the start time is 30 min earlier than usual!
Hettie Dombrovskaya,
Chicago PUG Local Organizer

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