9th Annual PostgreSQL Conference in Israel

PGDay Israel 2026

ABOUT

Community-Driven PostgreSQL Conference

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.

The only event in MEA recognised under the PostgreSQL community event guidelines and is directly helping the PostgreSQL community

SPONSORS

PGDay Israel 2026 would not be possible without our Sponsors

Contact us for Sponsorship opportunities

Partners
Travel Grants
VENUE

Getting There

AWS Experience Tel Aviv Floor28
Derech Menachem Begin 121, Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel
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REGISTRATION

Registration Closed

Looking forward to see you at PGDay Israel 2026.

If you'd like to join the waiting list, please write to info@pgday.org.il .

PROGRAM

Conference Schedule

Full-day agenda - all times in local time (IDT)

Program may change

08:30
Break 45 min
Get Together and Morning Coffee
09:15
Opening 10 min
Welcome Notes
09:25
Talk 35 min
Unconventional Optimization Techniques
10:05
Talk 35 min
REPACK In Core
10:45
Talk 35 min
Building AI Solutions with PostgreSQL 18
11:20
Break 15 min
Refreshment Break
11:35
Talk 35 min
A Practical Approach to Optimize Your Queries
12:15
Sponsor 45 min
Sponsor Session
Awide Labs
13:00
Talk 35 min
When the Planner's Misestimation Inflates Your Cloud Bill
13:35
Break 40 min
Lunch Break
14:15
Talk 35 min
To Proxy or Not to Proxy
15:30
Talk 35 min
Solving the Lost Identity Problem in Highly Available PostgreSQL Architectures
16:10
Talk 35 min
Awide Polar: Scaling Your PostgreSQL Workloads
16:45
Break 15 min
Refreshment Break
17:00
Talk 35 min
My experience with AI for Postgres core development
17:40
Talk 35 min
Clustering PostgreSQL: Pick the Lowest Layer That Solves Your Problem
18:20
Talk 35 min
PostgreSQL I/O: From Synchronous to Modern Asynchronous I/O
18:55
Closing
Event Closure
ABSTRACTS SUBMISSION

Call for Papers

Abstracts Submission is closed. Selected speakers were notified.

SPONSORSHIP

Sponsorship Opportunities

We would like to invite Enterprises who are using PostgreSQL or have support and services around PostgreSQL to support us in this initiative. They can support us by being sponsors for the conference.

Partner

This is the level offering maximum visibility and limited to just three sponsors.

20,000 NIS (VAT not included)
  • Logo on the event homepage with a status designation
  • Mention in opening and closing statement
  • Promo material distribution at the reception area
  • 30 minutes presentation to the participants
  • Logo on badges
Supporter

This is the ideal level for showing your support to the community.

7,500 NIS (VAT not included)
  • Logo on the event homepage with a status designation
  • Mention in opening and closing statement

The fund raised for PGDay Israel 2026 goes directly to expenses of the conference.

Any proceeds will be kept for supporting next PGDay Israel conferences and local community events.

ORGANIZATION

Event Organization

PGDay Israel is organised by PostgreSQL Israel Community and follows the PostgreSQL community event guidelines.

Organizing Committee · since 2017