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A Deep Dive into PostgreSQL Architecture — From MVCC to Vectors
A deep look at the internal architecture of PostgreSQL, from process and memory structure to MVCC, indexes, query execution, replication, partitioning, and extensions like pgvector. We unpack the core mechanisms with ASC
2026-06-27 · 11 min read #postgresql#database#mvcc#architecture#indexingPostgreSQL Internals Deep Dive — MVCC, VACUUM, WAL, Query Planner, Index, Partitioning, pgvector (2025)
Why did PostgreSQL become "the second most powerful DB after Oracle"? MVCC tuple versioning and the VACUUM burden, WAL and streaming replication, how the Query Planner builds execution plans, choosing among B-Tree/GIN/BR
2026-04-15 · 14 min read #postgresql#database#mvcc#query-optimization#infraDatabase MVCC & Isolation Levels Complete Guide 2025: Read Phenomena, Snapshot Isolation, SSI, PostgreSQL/InnoDB Internals
From Dirty Read to Write Skew, from Read Committed to Serializable Snapshot Isolation. A 720-line deep dive into the real behavior of each isolation level and the MVCC internals of PostgreSQL and InnoDB.
2026-04-15 · 19 min read #database#mvcc#isolation-level#snapshot-isolation#serializableDatabase Internals Complete Guide 2025: Storage Engines, B-Tree, LSM-Tree, MVCC, WAL
Everything about DB internals! Storage engines (InnoDB/RocksDB/WiredTiger), B-Tree vs LSM-Tree, Buffer Pool, WAL (Write-Ahead Log), MVCC (Multi-Version Concurrency Control), Query Optimizer, Transaction Isolation Levels,
2026-04-14 · 26 min read #database-internals#storage-engine#btree#lsm-tree#mvccPostgreSQL VACUUM, MVCC, and Bloat Optimization Guide
A comprehensive guide to PostgreSQL VACUUM, MVCC internals, and table bloat optimization for maintaining database performance.
2026-03-12 · 19 min read #database#postgresql#vacuum#mvcc#autovacuum