Open Source Eating The World | Scaling Postgres 408

Open Source Eating The World | Scaling Postgres 408

March 15, 2026 · 17 min · Episode 408

About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of open source on the world, along with technical insights on Postgres performance and migration strategies.

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how open source is eating the world, mitigating plan flips, migrating from Heroku to RDS, and how work_mem is a trap. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/408-open-source-eating-the-world/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE training called Postgres Performance Demystified here: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/courses/postgres-performance-demystified/

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