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The Scott Shambaugh Situation Clarifies How Dumb We Are Acting

Posted by Jeremy ⋅ February 13, 2026 ⋅ Leave a comment

My personal blog here is dedicated to tech geek material, mostly about databases like postgres. I don’t get political, but at the moment I’m so irritated that I’m making the extraordinary exception to veer into the territory of flame-war opinionating… This relates to Postgres because Scott is a volunteer maintainer on an open source project … Continue reading →

Postgres Indexes, Partitioning and LWLock:LockManager Scalability

Posted by Jeremy ⋅ March 3, 2024 ⋅ 4 Comments

I have decided that – in Postgres circles – I shall henceforth refer to 2023 as THE YEAR OF THE LOCK MANAGER’S REVENGE. Let me explain. Lets start with Bruce Momjian. He has an in-depth presentation about locking in general with PostgreSQL called “Unlocking the Postgres Lock Manager“. I see online that he’s been giving … Continue reading →