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Architecture comparison showing complex specialized vector database setup versus simple PostgreSQL pgvector unified solution for AI workloads

Why PostgreSQL Beat Specialized Vector Databases: A DBA’s Perspective

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Last Updated: December 2025 | By Sanjeeva Kumar | 20+ Years in Database Systems The Plot Twist Nobody Saw Coming Two weeks ago, PostgreSQL’s pgvector extension released version 0.8.0. Within days, the entire vector database market collectively held its breath. Why? Because that “old guard” relational database just made billion-dollar vector database startups look like Read more about Why PostgreSQL Beat Specialized Vector Databases: A DBA’s Perspective[…]

Migrating Oracle 19c Database from Local Storage to ASM: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

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Last Updated: December 2025 | Oracle 19c | ASM Grid Infrastructure Have you ever encountered a frustrating situation where your Oracle database is running on local storage, and you need to migrate everything to ASM (Automatic Storage Management) without significant downtime? Recently, we faced this exact scenario with a production Oracle 19c Container Database (CDB) Read more about Migrating Oracle 19c Database from Local Storage to ASM: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide[…]

From Regulation to Responsibility: Understanding the EU’s AI regulation

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Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly transformed various aspects of our lives, from personalized recommendations to autonomous vehicles. However, with great power comes great responsibility. The European Union (EU) recognizes the need to strike a balance between fostering AI innovation and safeguarding fundamental rights. On March 13, 2024, the EU took a significant and bold step Read more about From Regulation to Responsibility: Understanding the EU’s AI regulation[…]