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Episode 127 - PostgreSQL 12 has some interesting new features, Is it worth the upgrade?

Episode 127 - PostgreSQL 12 has some interesting new features, Is it worth the upgrade?

FromThe Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser


Episode 127 - PostgreSQL 12 has some interesting new features, Is it worth the upgrade?

FromThe Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Feb 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

PostgresSQL version 12 has been released, let's go through the features that I think are most interesting and cool. #softwarenews 
 Feature Matrix https://www.postgresql.org/about/featurematrix/  
- Allow adding columns to Index (GIST) https://www.postgresql.org/about/featurematrix/detail/314/ 
- COPY FROM WHERE COPY FROM ... WHERE 
- More native support of JSON objects https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/functions-json.html#FUNCTIONS-SQLJSON-PATH 
- Reindex concurrently (slow but allows writes) https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/sql-reindex.html#SQL-REINDEX-CONCURRENTLY
- Performance on large partitioned tables - Stored Generated Columns
Released:
Feb 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own. Most of my content in the podcast is an audio version of videos I post on my youtube channel here http://www.youtube.com/c/HusseinNasser-software-engineering Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hnasr ?‍? Courses I Teach https://husseinnasser.com/courses