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    Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes 5.7: Faster Backups, Automated Snapshots, Postgres 17 and More

    Greg Nokes

    We are excited to announce the release of Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes 5.7! This latest version brings a wealth of new features and enhancements designed to make your Postgres deployments on Kubernetes more flexible, efficient, secure, and robust than ever before. We have highlighted a few of the features that we are excited about below. You can also check out the release notes for more details We took a close look at our backup and disaster recovery systems to identify areas where we could...

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    Thin Provisioning with Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes

    Greg Nokes

    One of the major changes that the cloud brought to application and database management was the concept of "thin provisioning." With large amounts of compute or storage resources available behind an API, you can provision what you need now and expand your infrastructure as required. Frameworks like 12Factor and Cloud Native emerged to help developers leverage these new paradigms. In the past, these capabilities were only accessible to those leveraging public clouds. On-premises, with lead tim...

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    Announcing Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes 5.6: New Features for Seamless Postgres Management

    Greg Nokes

    We are excited to introduce Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes (CPK) 5.6, the latest version of our PostgreSQL Kubernetes operator . This release brings several new features that will elevate your PostgreSQL experience to new heights, ensuring better management, automation, and scalability. Managing storage is now simpler with Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes 5.6. The new storage management feature allows CPK to automatically expand storage for your Postgres clusters as your data grows. Say goo...

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  • Data Encryption in Postgres: A Guidebook

    Greg Nokes

    When your company has decided it's time to invest in more open source, Postgres is the obvious choice. Managing databases is not new and you already have established practices and requirements for rolling out a new database. One of the big requirements we frequently help new customers with on their Postgres adoption is data encryption. While the question is simple, there's a few layers to it that determine which is the right approach for you. Here we'll walk through the pros and cons of approach...

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    Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes 5.3 Release

    Greg Nokes

    We are excited to announce the release of  Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes version 5.3 . We have been hard at work on a lot of new features that we cannot wait to get into your hands. You can get started on version 5.3 from our  Developer Portal or the  getting started tutorial . We have decided to highlight a few of our favorite new features and changes today. With the latest release of Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes, we are excited to now natively support Postgres 15. Please note that Times...

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    Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes 5.2 Launch

    Greg Nokes

    We are excited to announce the release of Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes version 5.2. We have been hard at work on a lot of new features we cannot wait to get into your hands. You can get started on version 5.2 from our container portal or the get started tutorial . We have decided to highlight a few of our favorite features today. First, we are very excited to release the first iteration of our CLI for PGO v5, . Our CLI is designed as a plugin. You can get it here and you can use it...

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