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Schedule for PG Down Under 2025

Ops and Administration Development Essentials Conference happenings

	08: 00	08: 10	08: 20	08: 30	08: 40	08: 50	09: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)							Half a dozen exciting new features in PostgreSQL 16, 17 and 18
Taylor (1st floor)
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	09: 00	09: 10	09: 20	09: 30	09: 40	09: 50	10: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Half a dozen exciting new features in PostgreSQL 16, 17 and 18					PostgreSQL 18: The Ideal Foundation for Distributed, Scalable, and Analytical Applications
Taylor (1st floor)						PostgreSQL pgroll – Zero-Downtime, Reversible Schema Migrations
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	10: 00	10: 10	10: 20	10: 30	10: 40	10: 50	11: 00
Crown (1st floor)				Morning tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	PostgreSQL 18: The Ideal Foundation for Distributed, Scalable, and Analytical Applications					Building SaaS scale Data store using PostgreSQL
Taylor (1st floor)	PostgreSQL pgroll – Zero-Downtime, Reversible Schema Migrations					Pull-up Optimization in the Postgres Planner
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	11: 00	11: 10	11: 20	11: 30	11: 40	11: 50	12: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Building SaaS scale Data store using PostgreSQL				Tailoring CREATE PUBLICATION command for Targeted Data Replication
Taylor (1st floor)	Pull-up Optimization in the Postgres Planner				Evolution of PostgreSQL Job Schedulers — pgAgent, pg_cron, and pg_timetable
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	12: 00	12: 10	12: 20	12: 30	12: 40	12: 50	13: 00
Crown (1st floor)			Lunch
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Tailoring CREATE PUBLICATION command for Targeted Data Replication
Taylor (1st floor)	Evolution of PostgreSQL Job Schedulers — pgAgent, pg_cron, and pg_timetable
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	13: 00	13: 10	13: 20	13: 30	13: 40	13: 50	14: 00
Crown (1st floor)	Lunch
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)			From smallint to bigint and char to varchar, it's time to demystify the data types
Taylor (1st floor)			Scaling AI Frontiers: Building Production-Ready RAG Applications with PG Vector on PostgreSQL
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	14: 00	14: 10	14: 20	14: 30	14: 40	14: 50	15: 00
Crown (1st floor)						Afternoon tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)		An Adventure with the Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) data model
Taylor (1st floor)		Demystifying PostgreSQL High Availability in the Cloud
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	15: 00	15: 10	15: 20	15: 30	15: 40	15: 50	16: 00
Crown (1st floor)	Afternoon tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)		PostgreSQL Internals Uncovered: Enhancing Logical Replication and Introducing Columnar Indexing					Technical Deep Dive Into GitLab’s Database Load Balancer Architecture
Taylor (1st floor)		AutoVacuum - Tuning and Monitoring					Overcoming Challenges in SQL Server to PostgreSQL Migrations: Mapping Backups, Collations, and Case Sensitivity
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	16: 00	16: 10	16: 20	16: 30	16: 40	16: 50	17: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Technical Deep Dive Into GitLab’s Database Load Balancer Architecture				Panel discussion
Taylor (1st floor)	Overcoming Challenges in SQL Server to PostgreSQL Migrations: Mapping Backups, Collations, and Case Sensitivity
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	17: 00	17: 10	17: 20	17: 30	17: 40	17: 50	18: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Panel discussion	Closing		AGM
Taylor (1st floor)
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)					Cocktail event

	18: 00	18: 10	18: 20	18: 30	18: 40	18: 50	19: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)
Taylor (1st floor)
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)	Cocktail event

	08: 00	08: 10	08: 20	08: 30	08: 40	08: 50	09: 00	09: 10	09: 20	09: 30	09: 40	09: 50	10: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)							Half a dozen exciting new features in PostgreSQL 16, 17 and 18					PostgreSQL 18: The Ideal Foundation for Distributed, Scalable, and Analytical Applications
Taylor (1st floor)												PostgreSQL pgroll – Zero-Downtime, Reversible Schema Migrations
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	10: 00	10: 10	10: 20	10: 30	10: 40	10: 50	11: 00	11: 10	11: 20	11: 30	11: 40	11: 50	12: 00
Crown (1st floor)				Morning tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	PostgreSQL 18: The Ideal Foundation for Distributed, Scalable, and Analytical Applications					Building SaaS scale Data store using PostgreSQL					Tailoring CREATE PUBLICATION command for Targeted Data Replication
Taylor (1st floor)	PostgreSQL pgroll – Zero-Downtime, Reversible Schema Migrations					Pull-up Optimization in the Postgres Planner					Evolution of PostgreSQL Job Schedulers — pgAgent, pg_cron, and pg_timetable
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	12: 00	12: 10	12: 20	12: 30	12: 40	12: 50	13: 00	13: 10	13: 20	13: 30	13: 40	13: 50	14: 00
Crown (1st floor)			Lunch
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Tailoring CREATE PUBLICATION command for Targeted Data Replication								From smallint to bigint and char to varchar, it's time to demystify the data types
Taylor (1st floor)	Evolution of PostgreSQL Job Schedulers — pgAgent, pg_cron, and pg_timetable								Scaling AI Frontiers: Building Production-Ready RAG Applications with PG Vector on PostgreSQL
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	14: 00	14: 10	14: 20	14: 30	14: 40	14: 50	15: 00	15: 10	15: 20	15: 30	15: 40	15: 50	16: 00
Crown (1st floor)						Afternoon tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)		An Adventure with the Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) data model						PostgreSQL Internals Uncovered: Enhancing Logical Replication and Introducing Columnar Indexing					Technical Deep Dive Into GitLab’s Database Load Balancer Architecture
Taylor (1st floor)		Demystifying PostgreSQL High Availability in the Cloud						AutoVacuum - Tuning and Monitoring					Overcoming Challenges in SQL Server to PostgreSQL Migrations: Mapping Backups, Collations, and Case Sensitivity
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	16: 00	16: 10	16: 20	16: 30	16: 40	16: 50	17: 00	17: 10	17: 20	17: 30	17: 40	17: 50	18: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Technical Deep Dive Into GitLab’s Database Load Balancer Architecture				Panel discussion			Closing		AGM
Taylor (1st floor)	Overcoming Challenges in SQL Server to PostgreSQL Migrations: Mapping Backups, Collations, and Case Sensitivity
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)											Cocktail event

	18: 00	18: 10	18: 20	18: 30	18: 40	18: 50	19: 00	19: 10	19: 20	19: 30	19: 40	19: 50	20: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)
Taylor (1st floor)
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)	Cocktail event

	08: 00	08: 10	08: 20	08: 30	08: 40	08: 50	09: 00	09: 10	09: 20	09: 30	09: 40	09: 50	10: 00	10: 10	10: 20	10: 30	10: 40	10: 50	11: 00
Crown (1st floor)																Morning tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)							Half a dozen exciting new features in PostgreSQL 16, 17 and 18					PostgreSQL 18: The Ideal Foundation for Distributed, Scalable, and Analytical Applications						Building SaaS scale Data store using PostgreSQL
Taylor (1st floor)												PostgreSQL pgroll – Zero-Downtime, Reversible Schema Migrations						Pull-up Optimization in the Postgres Planner
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	11: 00	11: 10	11: 20	11: 30	11: 40	11: 50	12: 00	12: 10	12: 20	12: 30	12: 40	12: 50	13: 00	13: 10	13: 20	13: 30	13: 40	13: 50	14: 00
Crown (1st floor)									Lunch
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Building SaaS scale Data store using PostgreSQL				Tailoring CREATE PUBLICATION command for Targeted Data Replication										From smallint to bigint and char to varchar, it's time to demystify the data types
Taylor (1st floor)	Pull-up Optimization in the Postgres Planner				Evolution of PostgreSQL Job Schedulers — pgAgent, pg_cron, and pg_timetable										Scaling AI Frontiers: Building Production-Ready RAG Applications with PG Vector on PostgreSQL
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	14: 00	14: 10	14: 20	14: 30	14: 40	14: 50	15: 00	15: 10	15: 20	15: 30	15: 40	15: 50	16: 00	16: 10	16: 20	16: 30	16: 40	16: 50	17: 00
Crown (1st floor)						Afternoon tea
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)		An Adventure with the Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) data model						PostgreSQL Internals Uncovered: Enhancing Logical Replication and Introducing Columnar Indexing					Technical Deep Dive Into GitLab’s Database Load Balancer Architecture				Panel discussion
Taylor (1st floor)		Demystifying PostgreSQL High Availability in the Cloud						AutoVacuum - Tuning and Monitoring					Overcoming Challenges in SQL Server to PostgreSQL Migrations: Mapping Backups, Collations, and Case Sensitivity
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)

	17: 00	17: 10	17: 20	17: 30	17: 40	17: 50	18: 00	18: 10	18: 20	18: 30	18: 40	18: 50	19: 00	19: 10	19: 20	19: 30	19: 40	19: 50	20: 00
Crown (1st floor)
Oxford 1 + 2 (1st floor)	Panel discussion	Closing		AGM
Taylor (1st floor)
The Surry Rooftop (Top floor)					Cocktail event

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