Squidgy bugs in SQLite, a Postgres guardrail, and a filesystem that IS your database? We break down this week's database oddities.
Supabase's `auth_rls_initplan` linter is supposed to catch performance pitfalls. It doesn't. This oversight with SECURITY DEFINER functions is a ticking time bomb.
Databases misbehaving at 3 AM? Don't risk HIPAA. A new tool lets you triage Postgres query plans with local LLMs.
The no-code database market exploded post-2020, promising speed and accessibility. But for many, the dream is turning into a costly nightmare. We investigate.
Ever wondered what happens under the hood when you send a query to PostgreSQL? It's not just code; it's a meticulously orchestrated dance of processes and signals.
After 13 years of dedicated development, the maintainer of pgBackRest has announced they can no longer support the project. This isn't just a codebase going quiet; it's a potential vulnerability for countless PostgreSQL deployments worldwide.
A thorough comparison of four major open source databases covering architecture, performance, scalability, and the specific use cases where each one excels.