Why is PostgreSQL the fastest growing database in the world?

Why is PostgreSQL the fastest growing database in the world?

This is the case even as more and more organizations and developers embrace PostgreSQL, so from our perspective, there seems to be a discrepancy between the size of the Postgres user base and that of the Postgres community. The two main PostgreSQL community conferences are Postgres Conference (US) and PGConf EU.

Is it possible to predict SQL Server growth?

Other than that, it really depends on your situation. It may be the use% of your DB is now only a fraction of what it will be in the next 6 months, for example when your software gains more ground, making it impossible to predict the explosive growth that’s coming.

Which is the second fastest growing database in the world?

By comparison, in 2018 MongoDB was the second fastest growing, while Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server all shrank in popularity. For those who stay on top of news from database land, this should come as no surprise, given the number of PostgreSQL success stories that have been published recently:

How to estimate database growth from backup history?

As Mark pointed out, it can be done using the method described by Erin – trending database growth from backup. You can even use PIVOT to find out the database growth over a period of 12 months from the backup history as below : DECLARE @startDate DATETIME; SET @startDate = GetDate (); SELECT PVT.DatabaseName ,PVT. [0] ,

Why is memory usage so high in PostgreSQL?

With version 12.x or lesser the actual memory usage is unlimited if hash aggregation is chosen due planner misestimation. And when I wrote above that PostgreSQL leaked memory, I meant that memory usage continued to raise until OOM Killer killed one of the PostgreSQL processes and the PostgreSQL master did full restart.

Which is the largest community conference for PostgreSQL?

The two main PostgreSQL community conferences are Postgres Conference (US) and PGConf EU. Below is a graph of Postgres Conference attendance for the last 5 years, with a projection for the Postgres Conference 2019 event occurring in March. Last year, PGConf EU had around 500 attendees, a 100% increase since 4 years ago.

How big is the community for PostgreSQL slack?

One relatively new gathering point for the Postgres community is the Postgres Slack channel, which already has ~4,000 members from the time it was created a couple years ago. But even our TimescaleDB Slack channel has more than half of that.