About PostgresOpen
Who We Are
PostgresOpen Silicon Valley is a non–profit, community–run conference series in the United States focused on business users, database professionals and developers of PostgreSQL, the open source database. This year PostgresOpen has combined forces with PGConf Silicon Valley to bring together two large Postgres conferences to create an even larger more exciting event.
We target entrepreneurs, technologists and decision–makers on the leading edge of data management, open source database innovation and disruption of the database industry. PostgresOpen promotes the business of PostgreSQL as well as its use and development.
View our speaker videos from the 2016 PostgresOpen conference here and from the PGConf SV conference here.
Who Should Attend PostgresOpen
PostgresOpen’s presentation span wide variety of topics surrounding Postgresql. The conference will run multiple parallel tracks covering different technical levels to ensure there is always something interesting for everybody. All talks will be given in English.
- DBAs already using PostgreSQL, or considering doing so
- Developers of any kind of application
- Decision-makers interested in evaluating the world's most advanced open source database as an alternative to traditional proprietary products
- Big Data and analytics professionals
- PostgreSQL contributors - code, documentation, support - whatever you help with!
- Open Source enthusiasts in general!
Program Committee
- Stephen Frost, Committee Chair, CTO Crunchy Data Solutions, Inc., PGDG Committer and Major Contributor, DCPUG co-leader
- Craig Kerstiens, Committe Co-Chair, Citus Data
- Samantha Billington, OpenTable
- Umur Cubukcu, Citus Data
- Joe Conway, VP PostgreSQL Engineering, Crunchy Data Solutions, Inc., PGDG Committer and SDPUG organizer
- Kris Pennella, Treasurer, United States PostgreSQL Association
- Sarah Conway, Web Developer, Crunchy Data Solutions, Inc.
"PGDG" is the PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Conference Policies
Please see our policies regarding our refund, speaker, and anti-harassment policies.