Michael Christofides 💙💛
@michristofides
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I run @pgMustard, co-host @PostgresFM, enjoy bad jokes, and wear questionable jumpers
Guildford, UK
Joined November 2010
RT @PostgresFM: New episode: "MultiXact member space exhaustion". Nikolay and Michael are joined by Andrew Johnson and Nate Brennand from M….
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RT @PostgresFM: New episode: "Multigres". Nikolay and Michael are joined by @ssougou to discuss Multigres — a project he's joined Supabase….
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RT @samokhvalov: 3 years of @PostgresFM 🥳. And now, @michristofides being back from 2-week break, and we've recorded our 150th episode. A v….
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RT @samokhvalov: Amazing talk by @cyberdemn about caveats and myths and truths of sync replication in @PostgreSQL. Everyone who works or p….
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RT @PostgresFM: New episode: "Multi-tenant options". Nikolay and Michael are joined by @gwenshap to discuss multi-tenant architectures — th….
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RT @sqlliz: This has to be the earliest I've ever tested a Postgres version. has version 18 ready for testing for t….
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Next week (14th) I'll be joining the excellent Postgres Meetup for All to demo and discuss troubleshooting slow queries using EXPLAIN and external tools: If you or your team could do with an intro or refresher, it would be great to see you there!.
meetup.com
Working with query plans in Postgres can be a huge help to improve query performance. EXPLAIN plans themselves can be confusing and hard to understand. There’s now several
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RT @pgMustard: We’re delighted to be supporting PGDay UK, which will be in London on the 9th September.
2025.pgday.uk
A 1-day PostgreSQL community conference in London, UK.
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RT @PostgresFM: New episode: "Performance cliffs". Nikolay and Michael are joined by Tomas Vondra to discuss performance cliffs — what they….
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RT @pgMustard: Huge news, we’re launching 6 new products today:. pgFlustered — for understanding Postgres errors.pgCustard — a monitoring a….
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While editing a podcast episode, I cringed twice whilst being confidently wrong about things. I need to work on that, or I need to stop criticising LLMs (or both!).
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RT @sindresorhus: I was bored at the airport the other day and made something dumb. Announcing my latest app:. Googly Eyes. Eyes that follo….
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RT @samokhvalov: Have you ever used extended statistics (CREATE STATISTICS) in @PostgreSQL production to improve something?.
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RT @PostgresFM: New episode: "SQL vs NoSQL". Nikolay and Michael are joined by @FranckPachot to discuss SQL vs NoSQL — did Franck change te….
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RT @be_haki: 🎙️I'm giving a talk this Monday on advanced indexing technics to make your database faster and more efficient. You are welcome….
meetup.com
Speaker: [Haki Benita](https://hakibenita.com/) Host: [Gabor Szabo](https://www.linkedin.com/in/szabgab/) Location: Zoom Language: English Developers who are not familiar
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What an honour! I'm chuffed to be recognised as playing a small part in helping such a wonderful project ☺️✌️🐘.
> Hello Nikolay, hello Michael,. > The PostgreSQL Contributors Team has found your contributions make you eligible to be listed as a Contributor on the PostgreSQL Contributor page (. @michristofides congrats man!.
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RT @PostgresFM: New episode: "pg_squeeze". Michael and Nikolay are joined by Antonín Houska to discuss pg_squeeze — what it is, how it star….
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RT @felixge: My favorite aspect of OSS and sharing knowledge with the community: It all adds up to a virtuous circle. Also: If you enjoy a….
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