Schedule - PostgreSQL Development Conference 2025

What can Postgres learn from DuckDB?

Date: 2025-05-15
Time: 14:30–14:55
Room: Regence B2C
Level: Intermediate

DuckDB an open source SQL analytics engine that is quickly growing in popularity. There are three main reasons for this:

  1. It is very fast at analytics workloads
  2. It is extremely extensible
  3. It has made some nice improvements to its SQL syntax

This begs the question: What can Postgres learn from DuckDB? In this talk I'll discuss how Postgres could learn from some of the things that DuckDB did differently.

Slides

The following slides have been made available for this session:

Speaker

Jelte Fennema-Nio