Postgres

A common adage for any developer choosing a database technology is “just use Postgres”. While this advice remains well-intentioned, it deserves a fresh look in 2025. Thanks to a wave of recent innovations and acquisitions, PostgreSQL providers now resemble JavaScript frameworks of the 2010s - there’s seemingly a new one to consider every six months. Just choosing PostgreSQL isn’t enough anymore - there is an entirely new decision tree to follow before you can launch a system. 🌳 ...