. Attendees’ feedback indicate that we have found a great way to show how companies within the community can benefit Postgresql.org, Postgres User groups, and help us fulfill our mission:

held their first Postgresql.org Patch Review workshop. The workshop was hosted by

There were 20 attendees, including Melanie Plageman of Pivotal presenting/coordinating “ Postgres Patch Review ,” and Postgresql.org -Hacker Jeff Davis as hands on help. This was the first workshop of its kind for Silicon Valley Postgres and with the feedback received, we are planning to plan similar events at least twice a year to provide an opportunity that is currently not available elsewhere. (Sneak peek: there may be one at PostgresConf Silicon Valley on October 15th and 16th , which is right around the corner!)

Eight patches were reviewed, with three including specific feedback to the patch authors:

We’re excited to be a part of this path of Postgres contributor building. Hopefully it will be a model for other meetups and community partners to follow in continuing to contribute to the Most Advanced Open Source Database ecosystem.

Silicon Valley Postgres

is the fastest growing Postgres user group within North America. It was initiated just 12 months ago and will reach 700 members likely before Monday. The group exists to help all facets of Postgres users and the Postgres ecosystem, including, but not limited to,

PostgreSQL,

Greenplum

,

Aurora Postgres

,

AgensGraph

,

Yugabyte

,

ZomboDB

,

TimescaleDB

.