PGDay Israel 2024
7th Annual PostgreSQL Conference in Israel
October 20, 2024
PGDay Israel 2024 is the only event in MEA recognised under the PostgreSQL community event guidelines and is directly helping the PostgreSQL community
PGDay Israel is an yearly non-profit event hosted and run by the PostgreSQL Israeli Community
This event is part of the efforts to grow the PostgreSQL community by increasing awareness and providing the appropriate resources to further PostgreSQL adoption
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PGDay Israel 2024 Program
09:00
Get together and morning coffee
09:45
Welcome Notes
Michael Goldberg, PostgreSQL Israel Community
10:00
KEYNOTE Making Postgres Central in Your Data Center
Bruce Momjian, Co-founder and Core Team member of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group, EDB
11:00
Does PostgreSQL respond to the challenge of analytical queries?
Andrey Lepikhov, PostgreSQL Contributor
11:45
Coffee break
12:00
TRACK A Hidden gems of WAL-G backup tool
Andrey Borodin, PostgreSQL Contributor
12:00
TRACK B PARTNER TALK Advanced Architectures and Features in Amazon Aurora: A Technical Exploration
Eliran Efron, Startup Solutions Architect, AWS, Yossi Lagstein, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS
13:00
Lunch break
14:00
TRACK A CascadeRetain: An Intelligent Data Retention Tool for PostgreSQL through Foreign Key Analysis
Daniel Balosh
14:00
TRACK B First steps in code contribution. Part 1
Andrey Borodin, PostgreSQL Contributor
15:00
TRACK A A deep dive into the file format and internals of write-ahead logging of PostgreSQL
Nitin Jadhav
15:00
TRACK B First steps in code contribution. Part 2
Andrey Borodin, PostgreSQL Contributor
16:00
Coffee break
16:15
TRACK A Horizontal scaling of PostgreSQL with SPQR
Denis Volkov
16:15
TRACK B Hardening Patroni cluster
Artem Sergienko
17:15
TRACK A DaTable. New Israeli Open-Source Full-Stack Low-Code Framework Based on NodeJS and PostgreSQL
Eli Marmor
17:15
TRACK B PARTNER TALK Semantic Search with PostgreSQL - pgvector and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Overview
Baruch Assif Osoveskiy, EMEA Data & AI Partner Solutions Architect, AWS
18:15
Event closure
Changes could be applied to the event program
Our Special Guests and Speakers
Bruce Momjian
Bruce is Co-founder and Core Team member of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group, and has worked on PostgreSQL since 1996. He has been employed by EDB since 2006. He has spoken at many international open-source conferences and is the author of PostgreSQL: Introduction and Concepts, published by Addison-Wesley.
Andrey Borodin
Software engineer, computer scientist, developer at Yandex, Ph.D., associated professor at Ural Federal University, co-founder of Octonica company. Researching data indexing since 2008. Teaching at Yandex School for Data Analysis and UrFU. Interested in backup technologies and data indexing. Team lead of open source RDBMS development at Yandex.Cloud.
Eli Marmor
Eli has worked with UNIX/Linux, C, kernels, drivers, compilers, Open-Source, PostgreSQL and JavaScript, since the previous millennium. "Responsible" for the Hebrew support for over 100 software and hardware products (Right-to-Left layout support, etc.). Eli is the inventor of six patents, covering 336 aspects ("claims") of Transformation Proxy (currently used by Google to fend off patent trolls). He is the organizer of the PostgreSQL Meetup group, as well as NodeJS (8000 members) and Low-Code/No-Code Israel.
Andrei Lepikhov
Since 2004 Andrei has been working on database systems. Working with PostgreSQL since 2017, He participated in a bunch of projects: Multimaster, Shardman, AQO, sr_plan, etc. The main area of interest is auto-tuning methods on queries and a whole database instance.
Daniel Balosh
Daniel is a software engineer with over a decade of experience building reliable systems. He is currently a Principal Engineer at the CISO office of Eleos Health, where he focuses on using technology to improve security and risk management. Daniel is committed to putting code into production and making a business impact. He follows a pragmatic approach, starting with the business need, validating it through testing, and then developing a practical solution.
Artem Sergienko
Artem is a database engineer at Tantor Labs with an interest in sailing. He studied and taught at the Far Eastern Federal University (Master Degree). Worked on audit and security issues of Postgres and Patroni.
Nitin Jadhav
Nitin is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft , contributing his expertise to the Azure Database for PostgreSQL team. Prior to Microsoft, he worked at EDB, where he delved into PostgreSQL development from version 14. His prior experience includes working at Toshiba, where he focused on SQLite database internals.
Denis Volkov
Denis is a developer in the Open Source DBMS Development team at Yandex Cloud
Abstracts submission
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Event Organization
PGDay Israel is organised by PostgreSQL Israel Community and follows the PostgreSQL community event guidelines.
Organizing Committee:
- Michael Goldberg, PostgreSQL Project Code of Conduct Committee Chair (2022–2023), PostgreSQL Israel Community
- Vadim Yatsenko, Co-Founder and CTO, Awide Labs
Talks Selection Committee:
- Emil Shkolnik, Co-Founder and CEO, Awide Labs
- Yossi Shaul, VP of Engineering, Architect Lead, JFrog
- Umair Shahid, Founder, Stormatics
Volunteers:
To be involved please contact us at info@pgday.org.il