Creators and Guests

Claire Giordano
Host
Claire Giordano
Head of open source community efforts for Postgres at Microsoft. Ex-Citus Data, Amazon, Sun Microsystems, and Brown University CS. Serves on PGCA board. Prolific Postgres conference speaker. Co-creator of POSETTE: An Event for Postgres. Loves sailing in Greece.
Appears in 31 episodes
Pino de Candia
Host
Pino de Candia
Pino de Candia is a software dev manager at Microsoft since 2020 and is currently working on the Citus open source project. Pino previously worked on the managed PostgreSQL database service in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, which includes Citus on Azure support for distributed PostgreSQL. Pino has lived in New Orleans since 2017.
Appears in 14 episodes
Aaron Wislang
Producer
Aaron Wislang
Open Source Engineering + Developer Relations at Microsoft + Azure ☁️ | Go (golang), Cloud Native, Linux 🐧 🐍 🦀 ☕ 🍷📷 🎹 | Toronto 🇨🇦🌎 | 💨😷💉 | https://aaronw.dev/hello/
Appears in 31 episodes
Affan Dar
Guest
Affan Dar
VP Engineering, Postgres & MySQL at Microsoft. Ex-Meta.
Appears in 1 episode
Andrew Atkinson
Guest
Andrew Atkinson
Author of High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails, Staff Engineer, Consultant, Speakerandyatkinson.com/pgrailsbook
Appears in 1 episode
Andrew Atkinson
Guest
Andrew Atkinson
Author of High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails, Staff Engineer, Consultant, Speaker
Appears in 1 episode
Ariana Padilla
Producer
Ariana Padilla
Program Manager at Microsoft | Avid Traveler 🛫 & Foodie 🍽️🍹
Appears in 11 episodes
Boriss Mejías
Guest
Boriss Mejías
Holistic system software engineer, PostgreSQL fan, air guitar player and headbanger. Chilean in Belgium.
Appears in 1 episode
Bruce Momjian
Guest
Bruce Momjian
Vice President, Postgres Evangelist at EDB. Co-founder and Core Team member of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group. Worked on Postgres since 1996.
Appears in 1 episode
Carol Smith
Producer
Carol Smith
Senior Program Manager at Microsoft. Previously at GitHub and Google. Horseback rider, cook, and armchair movie critic.
Appears in 8 episodes
Chris Ellis
Guest
Chris Ellis
Head of Technology at Nexteam. Computing jack of all trades but master of none, but often better than a master of one.
Appears in 1 episode
Daniel Gustafsson
Guest
Daniel Gustafsson
Postgres hacker at Microsoft
Appears in 1 episode
David Rowley
Guest
David Rowley
PostgreSQL hacker working for Microsoft. Likes to make PostgreSQL go faster. When not working, you might find him in the mountains somewhere in New Zealand.
Appears in 2 episodes
Dawn Gibson Wages
Guest
Dawn Gibson Wages
(She/her) DevRel + Community Advocacy Dir @ Anaconda, ex-Microsoft, The PSF, WagtailCMS, Djangonaut Space. #BlackSky 💍🌈
Appears in 2 episodes
Jelte Fennema-Nio
Guest
Jelte Fennema-Nio
Postgres contributor who's combining DuckDB & Postgres at @motherduck.com
Appears in 1 episode
Lukas Fittl
Guest
Lukas Fittl
Founder at pganalyze
Appears in 1 episode
Marco Slot
Guest
Marco Slot
Mostly posts about PostgreSQL, Snowflake Postgres, and PostgreSQL extensions.Formerly Crunchy Data, Microsoft, Citus Data, AWS, TCD, VU
Appears in 2 episodes
Melanie Plageman
Guest
Melanie Plageman
PostgreSQL hacker, runner, baker. always planning my next adventure.
Appears in 3 episodes
Michael Christofides
Guest
Michael Christofides
Founder of pgMustard and co-host of Postgres FM
Appears in 1 episode
Paul Ramsey
Guest
Paul Ramsey
Loving open source software, practicing the piano, moving things around, working on PostGIS at Snowflake (formerly Crunchy Data)
Appears in 2 episodes
Peter Cooper
Guest
Peter Cooper
GitHub user #118, programming, LLMs, 3D printing, and piano https://peterc.org/
Appears in 1 episode
Robert Haas
Guest
Robert Haas
VP, Chief Database Scientist at EnterpriseDB; PostgreSQL Major Contributor, Committer
Appears in 2 episodes
Shireesh Thota
Guest
Shireesh Thota
CVP of Databases at Microsoft.
Appears in 2 episodes
Simon Willison
Guest
Simon Willison
Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Appears in 3 episodes
Thomas Munro
Guest
Thomas Munro
PostgreSQL and sometimes FreeBSD hacker
Appears in 2 episodes
Tom Lane
Guest
Tom Lane
PostgreSQL major contributor & core team member. Involved in all aspects of PostgreSQL, including bug evaluation and fixes, performance improvements, and major new features such as schemas. Also responsible for the optimizer.
Appears in 2 episodes
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