Personal blog of Yzmir Ramirez

When using a tool for a while, one often becomes patriotic towards it. With your investment, such as your work, you’re building up experience and starting to care more about the tool you use. How good it is, how it’s perceived by others. It’s an interesting process. Being strongly involved with PostgreSQL, it was interesting […]

The tech preview version of the pg_tde extension for PostgreSQL 16 was released on March 28th, with many improvements compared to our previous MVP release. In addition to lots of bug fixes, the new release supports multi-tenancy and key rotation with a simplified configuration mechanism. Note that the Tech Preview release is not recommended for […]

PG_TDE is an experimental transparent data encryption access method for PostgreSQL 16 and beyond that I reviewed last October. There have been a lot of changes that covered in this post. This software is under active development. In the spirit of open and transparent communication, we would appreciate your feedback and invite PostgreSQL users to […]

PostgreSQL differs from certain other databases as it lacks a native solution to encrypt data on disk transparently. At Percona, we are in the process of developing PG_TDE, a tool designed to encrypt data using the AES-CTR encryption algorithm. This code is currently under development, and we are seeking your assistance in testing it.This blog […]

Securing your data can be a tough task. Unlike some other databases, PostgreSQL does not have a native solution to encrypt data on disk transparently. Percona is developing PG_TDE to encrypt that data using the AES-CTR encryption algorithm. This code is in development, and we need your help testing it.This blog will cover what you […]