A 3-day PostgreSQL community conference in New York City, USA.

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From now on, I'm going to be releasing annual versions of the First Responder Kit, starting with this one, which I'm calling the First Responder Kit 2026. I'll still release more frequently on Github, but I won't be blogging about it here. I want to make it easier for folks who don't update that often. I'm also going to be syncing my classes up with the annual releases - for example, …

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