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PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is the transactional database many backend and data-intensive systems rely on, often alongside Rust, Actix, SQLx, and Docker. This topic covers query performance, consistency, partitioning, and local testing in production-style workflows.
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pgvector is enough for small datasets, not your default
pgvector is the right default under 100K vectors; dedicated vector databases win when scale and latency matter.
How AI Rewrites PostgreSQL in Rust
A practical breakdown of turning PostgreSQL’s C into Rust with c2rust, then cleaning it up crate by crate with Claude.
Postgres data movement is the next database battle
Postgres has storage sorted out, but data movement and interoperability are now the hard problems.
DistSim puts distributed systems on your laptop
DistSim packs 22 services, Docker containers, and chaos testing into a local lab for hands-on distributed systems practice.
Build a Rust REST API with Actix, SQLx, Postgres
Actix Web, SQLx, and PostgreSQL give Rust teams a fast path to production APIs, with compile-time query checks and lean Docker images.