Last week, on 10th December 2025, the PostgreSQL User Group Frankfurt held its final meetup of the year at the Scandic Hotel in Frankfurt. The event saw two engaging presentations that captivated the audience of PostgreSQL enthusiasts. First, Dirk Aumueller from Proventa AG delievered a talk titled “Running PostgreSQL with Podman, Quadlets & Systemd”, where he shared insights on managing PostgreSQL deployments using modern containerization techniques. Following Dirk’s presentation, Andreas Scherbaum from EDB presented “WarehousePG Open Source (again)” highlighting the latest advancements on their journey to establish a free alternative to Greenplum. The event concluded with a lively social gathering, providing attendees the opportunity to network and discuss PostgreSQL developments in an informal setting, while dining together.
Dirk Aumueller’s presentation is available here.
