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Senior PostgreSQL Engineer @ Adyen

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Adyen
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Ian van der Linde: PostgreSQL 🐘 • Linux 🐧 • Python 🐍

Ian's notes 💻 • Bluesky 🦋 • LinkedIn 🧳 • ORCiD 📝

Read some of my work

PostgreSQL

Pretending to be PostgreSQL: Part one - the server handshake

Pretending to be PostgreSQL: Part two – responding to queries

The infinitely patient vacuum – a case study of what happens when the PostgreSQL VACUUM never completes

A room with a view of the PostgreSQL autovacuum

Estimating the disk space needed for a VACUUM FULL on PostgreSQL

Achieving a 100x speedup of DELETEs on PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL streaming replication characteristics on UNLOGGED tables

A quickstart guide to CloudNativePG on Ubuntu and Mac OS

Data science

What do Norway and Namibia have in common?

Web development

Demystifying HTTP with Telnet

Using the Django _meta API to write generalisable code within the confines of the ORM

Finding the database for a Django model class and instance

Extending Django templating to create dynamic, nested templates

Constructing an automated workflow based on the Django manage.py inspectdb command

Mac OS

Essential, open source Mac apps

Fixing "Waiting to upload" for iCloud in Mac OS Finder

How to add an iCloud shortcut to your Mac home folder

Windows

A look back at some older 16-bit shareware games for Windows

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edb-ansible edb-ansible Public

Forked from EnterpriseDB/edb-ansible

Ansible code for deploying PostgreSQL and EDB Advanced Server database clusters and related software. Pull requests welcome.

Python 2 1
patstat-to-postgresql patstat-to-postgresql Public

Based on altay-oz/load_patstat and simplified

Shell 7 3
go-accumulo go-accumulo Public

Thrift generated Golang bindings for Apache Accumulo

5 1
csv-counter csv-counter Public

A simple script to count the number of records in a given list of CSV files. This is useful for verification after database loads as it takes into account newlines inside quoted strings, something ...

Python 2