Mastering Postgresql Administration - Bruce Mom... Apr 2026

Configuring pg_hba.conf and managing user access.

A curated collection of the most impactful slides from over 25 years of PostgreSQL presentations. Mastering PostgreSQL Administration - Bruce Mom...

The "Mastering" guide specifically addresses these critical areas: Configuring pg_hba

Identifying time-consuming queries using tools like pg_stat_statements or pgBadger . The Life of a PostgreSQL Table, Part 2 with Bruce Momjian Write-Ahead Logs (WAL)

Understanding vacuuming operations, Write-Ahead Logs (WAL), and MVCC (Multi-Version Concurrency Control).

You can find the full collection of his Postgres Administration Presentations on his personal site, including video recordings from major conferences like PGConf and FOSDEM.

The official Mastering PostgreSQL Administration guide includes deep dives into installation, configuration, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery.