Robert Haas

I wrote a blog post a couple of weeks ago entitled Is pg_dump a Backup Tool? . In that post, I argued in the affirmative, but also said that...

Recently, I've been hearing a lot of experienced PostgreSQL users reiterate this line: " pg_dump is not a backup tool." In fa...

As of this writing, I know of three ways to make use of the incremental backup feature that I committed near the end of last month. I'll...

Five days before Christmas I committed my patch to add incremental backup to PostgreSQL. Actually, I've been committing preparatory patc...

I'm sure you already know what I'm going to tell you: " Of course  you need that backup_label file. How could you even think  ...

PostgreSQL 15 hasn't been released for very long, but some people have already been confused by the following error message: pg_basebac...

I decided to do a little more research on the performance of server-side backup compression, which will be a new feature in PostgreSQL 15 un...

I have been working with my colleagues Tushar Ahuja, Jeevan Ladhe, and Dipesh Pandit to make some improvements to pg_basebackup for version ...