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Miscellaneous Postgres guides

A collection of various PostgreSQL tips, common pitfalls, antipatterns, and general advice that spans multiple areas of PostgreSQL usage. These guides cover important topics that don't fit neatly into specific categories but are valuable for PostgreSQL users to know.

🎯 What You'll Find Here​

  • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Antipatterns and their better alternatives
  • General tips that apply across different PostgreSQL use cases
  • Cross-cutting concerns that span multiple PostgreSQL areas

How-to guides​

How to get into trouble using some Postgres features​

Difficulty: intermediate • Time: 10 min

Learn about PostgreSQL features that can cause unexpected problems if not used carefully.