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Jan 26
Acquisition Xata acquires Privacy Dynamics for advanced anonymization · xata.io
Jul 5, 2025
On the Hacker News front page Speeding up PostgreSQL dump/restore snapshots · 156 points
Sep 1, 2024
On the Hacker News front page Postgres Webhooks with Pgstream · 160 points
Oct 3, 2023
On the Hacker News front page Pgroll: zero-downtime, reversible schema migrations for Postgres · 328 points
Jul 12, 2023
On the Hacker News front page Creating a search engine with PostgreSQL · 530 points
Nov 2, 2022
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Xata, serverless database on top of PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch
Sep 20, 2021
On the Hacker News front page Xata – Database service for serverless apps · 185 points
2020
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Multi-tenant BYOK encryption in PostgreSQL with pgcrypto
Implement multi-tenant BYOK column encryption in PostgreSQL with pgcrypto using customer-managed encryption keys.
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The instant database scratchpad: xata scratch
xata scratch gives you a disposable copy of your Postgres from the terminal. One command forks a branch with your real data, runs your query, and deletes it.
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Introducing the Xata GitHub App
Giving every pull request its own copy-on-write branch of the production Postgres you already run, even at terabyte scale. Ready in about three seconds, gone when the PR closes.
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PostgreSQL as a temporal database
Postgres 18 introduced temporal keys (WITHOUT OVERLAPS, PERIOD).Postgres 19 expands (UPDATE/DELETE ... FOR PORTION OF) temporal capabilities further.
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Branch Logs: PostgreSQL observability, right in the console
Read, filter, and search your PostgreSQL logs for any branch in the Xata console or the CLI. Per-branch, per-instance, no log drain to set up.
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pgstream v1.1.0: Steps towards turning it into a service
What's new in pgstream v1.1.0: env vars in YAML config, JSON logs, Kubernetes health probes, custom TLS for OpenSearch, and fixes for composite primary keys.
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A thousand Postgres branches for $1
See how we reduced branching times from 20+ seconds to around a second and what use-cases these speed improvements enable.
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Query Editor v2: A Better Way to Write SQL in Xata Console
We've rebuilt the query editor from the ground up. The new version is faster, smarter, and easier to use.
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How we rebuilt PostgreSQL branch metrics on VictoriaMetrics, per cell
How we rebuilt Xata's PostgreSQL branch metrics on a self-hosted VictoriaMetrics stack in six weeks, with zero user-visible downtime.
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Building production AI apps with Xata and Claude Code
Build production-ready AI apps with Xata, Claude Code and Postgres workflows for safe migrations, branching and anonymized data cloning.
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584 Castro St #2144, San Francisco, CA, 94114-2512, US