{"id":479,"date":"2004-08-11T09:49:29","date_gmt":"2004-08-11T07:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.0.0.2\/wordpress\/?p=479"},"modified":"2013-07-24T02:43:36","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T00:43:36","slug":"postgresql-8-in-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2004\/08\/postgresql-8-in-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"PostgreSQL 8 in beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was waiting for a decent Windows-installable version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.postgresql.org\/\">PostgreSQL<\/a>, and it was announced that 7.5 would have such a thing. There&#8217;s no 7.5 release, but an 8.0 beta! Still no native Windows installer, but there is one <a href=\"http:\/\/pgfoundry.org\/projects\/pginstaller\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The good thing is, that this release has\/will have a native Windows server process, installable as a service. It has point-in-time recovery. It supports tablespaces, to ease diskspace-management\/layout. It has savepoints, to fully control whether transactions fail partly or completely. You can change column datatypes now. And the list goes on. Read the full version here.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll definitely check this one out later this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was waiting for a decent Windows-installable version of PostgreSQL, and it was announced that 7.5 would have such a thing. There&#8217;s no 7.5 release, but an 8.0 beta! Still no native Windows installer, but there is one here. The good thing is, that this release has\/will have a native Windows server process, installable as <a href='https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2004\/08\/postgresql-8-in-beta\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-databases","category-postgresql","category-6-id","category-24-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1437,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479\/revisions\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}