PGCon2007 - Confirmed

PGCon 2007
The PostgreSQL Conference

Schedule Day 3: 23.05.2007

SITE A0150 SITE B0138 SITE G0103
SITE A0150 SITE B0138 SITE G0103
09:00

Great Steps in PostgreSQL History

A review of the developments which grew the PostgreSQL community

Language: English
Event type: Podium
Track: Plenary

09:30
10:00

Oracle to PostgreSQL Conversion

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Basics

Scaling PostgreSQL on SMP Architectures -- An Update

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Hackers

PostgreSQL-IE

An Image-Handling Extension to support Content-based Image Retrieval

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Advanced Features

10:30
11:00
11:30

PostgreSQL Partitioning

Slicing and dicing your schema for quicker queries and dishing data

Language: English
Event type: Workshop
Track: Performance

Full Text Search in PostgreSQL

New version of built-in FTS will be enlighted and demonstrated

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Advanced Features

Execution plan optimization techniques

Execution plan optimization techniques and possible improvements in PostgreSQL implementation

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Hackers

12:00
12:30
13:00
13:30

PostgreSQL replication strategies

Understanding High Availability and choosing the right solution

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Replication

Practical experience with moving applications to PostgreSQL

Porting challanges: Database design, human factor

Language: English
Event type: Workshop
Track: Basics

Digesting an open-source fair-use TPC-E implementation.

TPC-E is the new On-Line Transaction Processing workload being developed by the Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC). It is intended to replace the aging TPC-C.

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Hackers

14:00
14:30
15:00

GIN in practice

Developing extensions for GIN index

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Hackers

Migrating to PostgreSQL in Academia

Moving legacy data and applications to PostgreSQL for a large University

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Basics

PostgreSQL Inside

Choosing the World's Most Advanced Open Source Database for EnterpriseDB

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Plenary

15:30
16:00
16:30

Advanced PostgreSQL on Windows

Looking at Windows specific issues for PostgreSQL deployment and development

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Advanced Features

Useful Solaris tools for PostgreSQL DBAs

Five Solaris components you can use to improve PostgreSQL reliability and availability

Language: English
Event type: Podium
Track: Basics

Developing New Zealand's Electoral Roll on PostgreSQL

Success Story: running New Zealand's Electoral Roll on PostgreSQL

Language: English
Event type: Lecture
Track: Basics

17:00
17:30
18:00

PostgreSQL Palaver / Keysigning

Moderated and wide-ranging discussion of issues facing the community (followed by keysigning party)

Language:
Event type: Meeting
Track: BOF

PostgreSQL in Education BOF

A meeting for conference attendees using PostgreSQL in academia

Language: English
Event type: Meeting
Track: BOF

18:30
19:00
19:30