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Conversation about Autonomous PostgreSQL: Vibhor Kumar
Marc Linster sits down with Vibhor Kumar, VP Customer Experience (Data and AI) Technical Advisor at EDB, to discuss autonomous PostgreSQL.
Unlocking enterprise performance at scale: Autonomous PostgreSQL performance tuning with DBtune surpasses manual tuning for Intel
87% higher throughput, then another 17% on an already heavily optimized system, with 43% less disk I/O and 23% less WAL generation.
Press Release: DBtune takes the next step toward Autonomous PostgreSQL
New release helps reduce cloud costs by 50%, achieve 10x faster query runtimes and dramatically increase DBA productivity.
The ROI of optimizing your database estate and your data management practices
Use DBtune to deliver a high-performing user experience, free up team capacity resources for strategic priorities, and get more value from your existing infrastructure.
Conversation about Autonomous PostgreSQL: Peter Zaitsev
Marc Linster sits down with Peter Zaitsev, co-founder of Percona, to discuss autonomous PostgreSQL.
Postgres, Lisp, and Time Travel: Things we learned when some of the original Postgres team walked into our talk
How the architects of Postgres envisioned the self-driving database that we are building today with automated PostgreSQL tuning.
Conversation about Autonomous PostgreSQL: Magnus Hagander
Marc Linster sits down with Magnus Hagander, President of PostgreSQL Europe and member of the PostgreSQL Core Team, to discuss AI and autonomous Postgres.
Conversation about Autonomous PostgreSQL: Bruce Momjian, VP, Postgres Evangelist @ EDB
Marc Linster sits down with Bruce Momjian, member of the PostgreSQL Core Team, to discuss AI and autonomous Postgres.
Driving PostgreSQL excellence: DBtune announces strategic partnership with Hopla! Tech in Spain and LATAM
DBtune and Hopla! Tech partner to bring AI-powered PostgreSQL database optimization and up to 50% cloud cost savings to Spain and LATAM.
Standing on the shoulders of giants: From PGTune to AI-driven optimization
While PGTune provides a reliable baseline configuration, DBtune uses AI to continuously optimize PostgreSQL performance for dynamic, real-world workloads.
Conversation about Autonomous PostgreSQL: Luigi Nardi, CEO, DBtune
Marc Linster sits down with DBtune founder and CEO Luigi Nardi to trace autonomous PostgreSQL from Stanford research to production breakthroughs, and share where the technology is heading next.
Looking back at three months of PostgreSQL performance tuning: Agentic AI in action
Explore DBtune's Q1 2026 report on PostgreSQL performance tuning. Learn how an agentic AI database achieves database cost optimization and faster PostgreSQL query optimization.
DBtune is now SOC 2 Type II compliant: Strengthening enterprise trust in Agentic AI database optimization
DBtune achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance for secure, zero-knowledge Agentic AI database tuning.
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