PostgreSQL backup tool gets some backup of its own after sole maintainer sounds alarm

The tool provides a backup and restore solution for the PostgreSQL RDBMS, which has become more or less ubiquitous in ...

Open Source Stays Open: Percona Sponsors pgBackRest to Keep PostgreSQL Backups Running

When pgBackRest's primary maintainer announced he would step away due to a lack of sustainable funding, Percona didn't wait. The open source database company today announced it has joined a group of ...

Google tells database devs to lean hard on AI for PostgreSQL work

Google is encouraging its database developers to lean "heavily" on AI coding tools as it ramps up contributions to open ...
Yahoo Finance

Constructive Launches pgpm: Modular Postgres for Large-Scale Application Development

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Constructive, the open-source modular Postgres platform, today announced the general availability of pgpm, a PostgreSQL package manager that introduces ...
ZDNet

Has the time finally come for PostgreSQL?

For nearly 30 years, PostgreSQL (a.k.a., Postgres) has arguably been the most common SQL open source database that you have never heard of. Call it the Zelig of databases, its technology either sat ...
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Percona Joins Sponsors for pgBackRest to Keep PostgreSQL Backups Running and Open Source

Percona is announcing it has joined a group of companies to sponsor pgBackRest, one of PostgreSQL's most widely used backup and recovery tools, restoring active development and giving users a clear ...