PostgreSQL as seen by Rubyists

Name: PostgreSQL as seen by Rubyists by Evil Martians
Start: 2022-10-22
End: 2022-10-22

At Kaigi on Rails 2022, October 22, 2022

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PostgreSQL
Ruby on Rails
Ruby

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Andrey Novikov
Backend Engineer

The most popular RDBMS in the Ruby ecosystem has a great set of built-in features, but its data types differ from the Ruby on Rails ones and can behave unusually. Andrey will explain how to work with them correctly, unlocking their full power.

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