PGConf.Russia 2025

This talk will likely be of interest to network providers who can enhance their cool features by adding something to the syntax to simplify administration, as well as anyone interested in machine learning. We will explore the SQL parsing mechanism, what, where, and how to modify it in order to introduce new syntax constructs. Additionally, I will demonstrate the capabilities of machine learning on tabular data, all within the database, using the new syntax.

Over the past year, pgpro_redefinition has undergone significant enhancements. In this talk, we’ll review the key updates, improvements, and new capabilities that have been introduced.

In 2024, Postgres Professional introduced pgpro-otel-collector, a new tool for gathering PostgreSQL telemetry data using OpenTelemetry technologies and standards.

In this talk, I’ll explain why we chose OpenTelemetry, showcase the features of pgpro-otel-collector, and demonstrate how it helps streamline telemetry collection within a monitoring infrastructure.

This presentation examines the challenges of migrating an application system from Oracle to Postgres, based on a real-world project. It provides a detailed discussion on logical replication of data from Postgres to ensure the possibility of reverting back to Oracle while maintaining the functionality of legacy reporting and integration.