Postgres Emergency Room

Nikolay and Michael discuss PostgreSQL emergencies — both the psychological side of incident management, and some technical aspects too.

Here are some links to things they mentioned:
• Site Reliability Engineering resources from Google sre.google
• GitLab Handbook SRE handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/engineering/i…
• Keeping Customers Streaming — The Centralized Site Reliability Practice at Netflix netflixtechblog.com/keeping-customers-streamin…
• Our monitoring checklist episode postgres.fm/episodes/monitoring-checklist
• Hannu Krosing talk on Postgres TV — Do you vacuum everyday? youtube.com/watch?v=JcRi8Z7rkPg
• Our episode on corruption postgres.fm/episodes/corruption
• Nikolay’s episode on stopping and starting Postgres faster postgres.fm/episodes/stop-and-start-postgres-f…
• Our episode on out of disk postgres.fm/episodes/out-of-disk
• The USE method (Brendan Gregg) brendangregg.com/usemethod.html
• Thundering herd problem en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thundering_herd_problem
• pgwatch2 Postgres AI edition gitlab.com/postgres-ai/pgwatch2

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What did you like or not like? What should we discuss next time? Let us know via a YouTube comment, on social media, (postgres.fm/people) or by commenting on our Google doc (docs.google.com/document/d/1PNGSn_d0A7gTR4C0p6…)!

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Postgres FM is produced by:
• Michael Christofides, founder of pgMustard (pgmustard.com)
• Nikolay Samokhvalov, founder of Postgres.ai (postgres.ai)

With special thanks to:
• Jessie Draws for the elephant artwork