Mission-Critical PostgreSQL Databases on Kubernetes

This talk addresses the increasing trend of deploying mission-critical, multi-terabyte PostgreSQL databases on Kubernetes. Karen Jex from Crunchy Data explores the changes that have made organizations comfortable with this architecture, discusses the benefits, and identifies best use cases. The presentation details how to implement robust, secure, scalable, and easily manageable database architectures on Kubernetes, covering high availability, scalability, backup and restore, and monitoring. A demonstration showcases the quick and easy deployment of a PostgreSQL cluster in Kubernetes using an operator.