Postgres FM

DBOS

July 24, 2026·39 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Nik and Michael are joined by Qian Li and Peter Kraft to talk about DBOS, an open source platform for durable workflows built on Postgres.  Here are some links to things they mentioned: Qian Li https://postgres.fm/people/qian-liPeter Kraft https://postgres.fm/people/peter-kraftDBOS https://www.dbos.devTemporal https://temporal.ioGadget's use of Postgres https://postgres.fm/episodes/gadgets-use-of-postgresPostgres LISTEN/NOTIFY blog post from Recall AI https://www.recall.ai/blog/postgres-listen-notify-does-not-scalePostgres 19 commit that improves LISTEN/NOTIFY, avoiding waking backends that have no need to process the notification messages https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=282b1cde9 PgQue https://github.com/NikolayS/pgquepg_durable https://github.com/microsoft/pg_durableAbsurd https://github.com/earendil-works/absurdLISTEN/NOTIFY performance considerations (docs patch submitted by Nik) https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CAM527d8oDVb2K%2BtTjpjLkd7g14HLDiwwnvv%3Drcn4BMEs%3DMatkQ%40mail.gmail.com#1b6fa752a96aad22bd8ef794fbaf3ea1~~~What did you like or not like? What should we discuss next time? Let us know via a YouTube comment, on social media, or by commenting on our Google doc!~~~Postgres FM is produced by:Michael Christofides, founder of pgMustardNikolay Samokhvalov, founder of Postgres.aiWith credit to:Jessie Draws for the elephant artwork

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