CloudNativePG
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CloudNativePG
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Run PostgreSQL. The Kubernetes way. 🐘🛞 https://cloudnative-pg.io/
We just published the first release candidate of CloudNativePG 1.28. Its key improvements:
💪 The Quorum-Based Failover feature was promoted to stable
✍️ Declarative Foreign Data Management

Dive into the release notes for full details and more fixes: cloudnative-pg.io/documentatio...
Release notes for CloudNativePG 1.28 - CloudNativePG v1.28.0-rc1
The CloudNativePG community is excited to announce the first release candidate of CloudNativePG 1.28! This preview promotes quorum-based failover to a stable feature and introduces declarative management for Foreign Data Wrappers. Join us in testing these updates to shape the final release.
cloudnative-pg.io
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Volume Group Snapshots were introduced as an Alpha feature in Kubernetes 1.27, and moved to Beta in Kubernetes 1.32. The recent v1.34 release moved that support to a second beta 🎉

One of the CloudNativePG maintainers, Leonardo Cecchi, was very involved with this work: kubernetes.io/blog/2025/09...
Kubernetes v1.34: Moving Volume Group Snapshots to v1beta2
Volume group snapshots were introduced as an Alpha feature with the Kubernetes 1.27 release and moved to Beta in the Kubernetes 1.32 release. The recent release of Kubernetes v1.34 moved that support…
kubernetes.io
October 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Floor Drees summarized the talk she gave a PGConf EU with CloudNativePG maintainer Gabriele Bartolini last week, titled "They grow up so fast: donating your open source project to a foundation".

In case you're curious about the project's origin story: dev.to/floord/they-... #Postgres #Kubernetes
They grow up so fast: donating your open source project to a foundation (or: the CloudNativePG story)
The first commit to the CloudNativePG project was made in February 2020. Just two years later, EDB...
dev.to
October 27, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Hey fam, we just passed the 7000 stars mark on GitHub! Thanks for all the support and work, we couldn't have done this without the community 🫶 github.com/cloudnative-...
GitHub - cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg: CloudNativePG is a comprehensive platform designed to seamlessly manage PostgreSQL databases within Kubernetes environments, covering the entire operational lifecycle from initial deployment to ongoing maintenance
CloudNativePG is a comprehensive platform designed to seamlessly manage PostgreSQL databases within Kubernetes environments, covering the entire operational lifecycle from initial deployment to ong...
github.com
October 14, 2025 at 9:16 AM
One of the maintainers wrote a CNPG Recipe that uses the latest enhancements to CloudNativePG’s software supply chain and image management: smaller, more secure #PostgreSQL images, declarative cluster management and safer fleet-wide upgrades in #K8s! www.gabrielebartolini.it/articles/202...
CNPG Recipe 22 - Leveraging the New Supply Chain and Image Catalogs
Leverage a new, fully-controlled software supply chain and streamlined Image Catalogs for safer, simpler, and more declarative management of PostgreSQL on Kubernetes
www.gabrielebartolini.it
October 6, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Gabriele Quaresima is a SDE at EDB, where he builds products on top of CloudNativePG. The open source operator and the closed source ones running on top of it represent his learning path and entry point to Kubernetes and the PostgreSQL world: cloudnative-pg.io/blog/contrib...
Contributor Spotlight: Gabriele Quaresima
In a mini-series on this blog we highlight the work of the community. Today we meet Gabriele Quaresima, Staff Software Engineer at EDB, where he builds products on top of CloudNativePG.
cloudnative-pg.io
September 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM
September 17, at 4pm CEST (7am PDT) we're logging on for the CloudNativePG Office Hours. Do join if you have any questions about the operator, or its development: zoom-lfx.platform.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/clo...
LFX Meetings
zoom-lfx.platform.linuxfoundation.org
September 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
September 11, at 4pm CEST (7am PDT) we're hosting our CloudNativePG Community/Developers Meeting. Open for everyone with ideas for the project, so do join: zoom-lfx.platform.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/clo...
LFX Meetings
zoom-lfx.platform.linuxfoundation.org
September 4, 2025 at 11:22 AM
A half-day summit on running #PostgreSQL in cloud-native & cloud-neutral environments is coming! Join in the CfP until Sept 1. Share your case studies, or ideas for the future of data on #K8s: 2025.pgconf.eu/community-ev... #PGConfEU
PostgreSQL on Kubernetes Summit - Community Event at PGConf.EU 2025
event_tagline – Community Event at PGConf.EU 2025
2025.pgconf.eu
August 27, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Join Jeremy Schneider (GEICO Tech) & Leonardo Cecchi (EDB) at #KubeCon and learn how quorum theory powers CloudNativePG to handle cluster changes safely, ensure data integrity, and guide the future of stateful operators on K8s: sched.co/27FfQ
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025: Quorum-Based Consistency for Cluster Cha...
View more about this event at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025
sched.co
August 26, 2025 at 9:24 AM
⚡️ Lightning Talk @ #KubeCon: CloudNativePG: Running Postgres the Kubernetes Way
📅 Mon, Nov 10 | 🕓 4:12–4:17pm EST
👤 Gabriele Bartolini, Maintainer

Discover why CloudNativePG—the only CNCF project dedicated to Postgres—brings production-grade, cloud-native Postgres to Kubernetes. 🚀

sched.co/27d5y
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025: Project Lightning Talk: CloudNativePG: R...
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sched.co
August 25, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Recently we published a guide on how to customize Docker images by using an override hcl file. Daniel Chambre tried it for a spin and posted his thoughts. He hopes his post helps folks streamline their own image customization process and share their improvements: cloudnative-pg.io/blog/customi...
Customizing the docker build bake hcl file
Jonathan Gonzalez wrote a guide on this blog detailing how to customize Docker images by using an override hcl file. I tried it for a spin.
cloudnative-pg.io
August 22, 2025 at 2:50 PM
🔐 Still using static DB credentials? In 2025, that’s a liability.

Join Yoshiyuki Tabata (Hitachi) & Gabriele Bartolini (@EDBpostgres.bsky.social / CloudNativePG) at #KubeCon on Nov 11, 5:45–6:15pm EST to see how #PostgreSQL + Keycloak modernizes database authorization.

sched.co/27FXv
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025: Modern PostgreSQL Authorization With Key...
View more about this event at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025
sched.co
August 22, 2025 at 9:24 AM
👋 Meet Vito Botta, Lead Platform Architect at Brella. Vito migrated Brella from Google Cloud SQL to CloudNativePG on Hetzner (via his project hetzner-k3s) to cut costs, boost flexibility, and keep everything Kubernetes-native.

✨ 6+ months in production = 0 issues: cloudnative-pg.io/blog/intervi...
Unlocking full Kubernetes functionality at Brella with CloudNativePG and Hetzner
We talked to Vito Botta, Lead Platform Architect for the event management platform Brella, about how CloudNativePG fits in their technology stack.
cloudnative-pg.io
August 20, 2025 at 10:54 AM
This summer marked our first participation in the CNCF LFX mentorship program, where Ying Zhu worked on implementing declarative management for PostgreSQL foreign data wrappers.

Want to learn more about Ying’s project? Check out the full story here: cloudnative-pg.io/blog/summari...
Beyond the Patch: Continuing our LFX Mentorship
This summer marked our first time joining the CNCF’s LFX mentorship program—and it was such a great experience that we couldn’t wait to share it with you.
cloudnative-pg.io
August 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
🚀 We've released CloudNativePG 1.27.0 and we recommend upgrading to benefit from the latest features, enhancements, and long-term stability: cloudnative-pg.io/releases/clo...

Enjoy:
✨ Dynamic loading of PostgreSQL extensions
🔁 Logical decoding slot synchronization
🔒 Primary Isolation Check
CloudNativePG 1.27.0 Released!
The CloudNativePG community is excited to announce version 1.27.0, featuring powerful new capabilities for PostgreSQL on Kubernetes.
cloudnative-pg.io
August 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
In a mini-series on the blog we highlight the work of our maintainers, component owners, and members of the larger community.

This week we meet Niccolò Fei, a Kubernetes Administrator and Automation Engineer at @EDBpostgres.bsky.social: cloudnative-pg.io/blog/contrib...
Contributor Spotlight: Niccolò Fei
Niccolò made his first contribution to the CloudNativePG project in December 2020, when he developed a set of E2E tests to verify core functionalities such as configuration changes, rolling updates, switchover, and synchronous replication.
cloudnative-pg.io
August 11, 2025 at 9:24 AM
We’re back for the September cohort of the CNCF’s LFX Mentorship Program with 3 exciting CloudNativePG projects & a call for mentees:

🔧 Refresh cnpg-i-hello-world (plugin dev)
🔥 Chaos testing for fault tolerance
📚 Rebuild multi-version docs with Docusaurus

💻 Info: cloudnative-pg.io/blog/2025-te...
CloudNativePG part of LFX Mentorship again - sign up as a mentee!
We have proposed 3 projects for the September cohort of the CNCF’s LFX Mentorship program, and we’re looking for mentees to sign up and receive a stipend for their work.
cloudnative-pg.io
August 5, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Reposted by CloudNativePG
Join VP, Chief Architect at EDB, and @CloudNativePG.bsky.social maintainer Gabriele Bartolini at the KSUGAI Singapore meetup August 28 — happening both in-person at Red Hat office and online via Zoom: www.meetup.com/ksug-sg/even...
KSUG.AI Singapore #39 Meetup @Red Hat on 28th August 2025, Thu, Aug 28, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Register now to attend! => https://konfhub.com/ksug-sg-2025-08-28 and join Gabriele Bartolini's talk about will talk about "The Past, Present, and Future of Postgres in Kubernetes"
www.meetup.com
July 28, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Reposted by CloudNativePG
Join VP, Chief Architect at EDB, and @CloudNativePG.bsky.social maintainer Gabriele Bartolini, at the August 13 KSUGAI meetup in Sydney, where he will will talk about "The Past, Present, and Future of Postgres in Kubernetes" — at Amazon's offices and via Zoom: www.meetup.com/ksug-au/even...
KSUG.AI Australia #47 - Sydney Meetup @AWS Sydney - 13 August 2025, Wed, Aug 13, 2025, 5:30 PM | Meetup
Register now to attend! => https://konfhub.com/ksug-au-2025-08-13 We're excited to welcome you to the upcoming KSUG.AI Australia – Sydney Meetup — happening both in-person at Amazon and online via Zoom!
www.meetup.com
July 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We've just published the first release candidate for CloudNativePG 1.27.0, some of the the highlights:
✨ Dynamic loading of PostgreSQL extensions
🔁 Logical decoding slot synchronization
🔒 Primary Isolation Check
cloudnative-pg.io/releases/clo...
CloudNativePG 1.27.0 RC1 Released!
The CloudNativePG community is excited to announce the first release candidate of CloudNativePG 1.27! This preview introduces features like the dynamic loading of PostgreSQL extensions, and the…
cloudnative-pg.io
July 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
We are excited to announce the release of CloudNativePG Operator versions 1.26.1 and 1.25.3, including critical bug fixes and stability enhancements to help ensure the continued reliability of your PostgreSQL clusters in production environments: cloudnative-pg.io/releases/clo...
CloudNativePG 1.26.1 and 1.25.3 Released!
The CloudNativePG community has released new updates for the 1.26 and 1.25 versions of the CloudNativePG operator.
cloudnative-pg.io
July 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Two years ago, we shared how to build custom CloudNativePG container images. The container world has evolved—and so have we!

Docker Bake is the simpler, faster way to build images. Learn how to “bake” your own custom image—with bonus support for parallel builds 👉 cloudnative-pg.io/blog/buildin...
Creating a custom container image for CloudNativePG v2.0
Using Docker’s Bake to create container images for the CloudNativePG Operator v2.0.
cloudnative-pg.io
July 23, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Jonathan Gonzalez, one of the CloudNativePG project maintainers, will join vCluster Principal Developer Advocate Scott McAllister for a special edition of vCluster Fridays, in ~4 hours from now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJYc... @sxd.cl
July 18, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Reposted by CloudNativePG
Join as Bart Farrell, KubeFM Host & CNCF Ambassador, Gabriele Bartolini, @CloudNativePG.bsky.social maintainer, Amit Jay Shah and Observability Advocate Henrik Rexed unpack the latest LearnKube Content Analysis Report, this July 24th: www.youtube.com/live/GBUPsBo...
Kubernetes Topic Trends- June 2025 Recap
We analyzed 2 million impressions across our channels to uncover what the Kubernetes community truly values.Join our webinar, where Amit Jay Shah, 🎙Bart Far...
www.youtube.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:56 AM