HorizonDB: Co‑Designing PostgreSQL and Azure for Cloud‑Native OLTP (Adam Prout)

Speaker:

Adam Prout

System:

HorizonDB

Azure HorizonDB is a new PostgreSQL service that improves the OLTP performance and reliability of upstream PostgreSQL through co‑design. By evolving both Azure’s infrastructure and PostgreSQL itself, HorizonDB enables the two to work together more efficiently. This talk introduces the architecture of HorizonDB and explores several key design and implementation decisions that enable more scalable, reliable PostgreSQL in Azure. Read More