Save the date: PGDay Lowlands 2025!

Save the date: September 12, 2025

Last year was a great success! Join PGDay Lowlands this year at Rotterdam, Blijdorp Zoo, Netherlands

About PGDay Lowlands 2025

PGDay Lowlands is a unique chance for European PostgreSQL users and developers to catch up, learn, build relationships, get to know each other and consolidate a real network of professionals that use and work with PostgreSQL.

OptimaData Partner Sponsor PGDay again

Just like last year OptimaData is Partner Sponsor again of the greatest PostgreSQL event in the Netherlands!

We are present at the event with a part of our team and we wil also have a great booth again. Our “swag” was really “the catch of the day” last year…

Call for papers

The “call for papers” is closed. Out of a total of 95 talks the program committee made a fine and balanced selection.

Schedule

09.00 Opening – Boris Mejias

09.10 How Do We Get Postgres to the Next Level? -Henrietta Dombrovskaya and Jimmy Angelakos

09.40 Anatomy of Table-Level Locks in PostgreSQL – Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek

10.30 Hallway Track

10.50 Beyond Joins and Indexes – Bruce Momjian

11.40 Database in Distress: Testing and Repairing Different Types of Database Corruption – Josef Machytka

12.30 Lunch and Hallway Track

13.30 Lightning Talks

13.55 Actual trees, not b-trees – or how I found PostgreSQL through PostGIS – Johannes Paul

14.25 Beyond Postgres – Insights about the PostgreSQL Extensibility – Dirk Krautschick

15.20 Hallway Track

16.20 Courting Mongo, committing to Postgres: Our data love story!! – Valeria Alexandra Haro

16.50 What I learned interviewing the PostgreSQL Community – Andreas Scherbaum

17.20 Wrap-Up

Tickets

Early Bird (“Vroege Vogel” in Dutch) registration for PGDay Lowlands is now open:

Pick up one of the 20 reserved tickets at EUR 80, before prices increase July 1st. We will publish our program in 2 weeks from now (June 10), but Early Bird tickets might run out before then – so don’t snooze on this offer!