PostgreSQL & IvorySQL Tech Meetup・Zhengzhou — Successfully Held

📅 April 18, 2026 (Saturday) 13:30–18:00 📍 Zhengzhou East Railway Station Mixc World Joy City Hotel 🌍 Offline Event

On April 18, the PostgreSQL & IvorySQL Tech Meetup Zhengzhou was successfully held. As a warm-up event for HOW 2026, this small-scale offline gathering focused entirely on real-world database practices, hands-on experience, and technical discussions. Four speakers shared insights from their work, exchanging ideas with local developers, DBAs, and architects.

Event Information

Date & Time April 18, 2026 (Saturday) 13:30–18:00

Venue Jinyue Hall, 1st Floor, Zhengzhou East Railway Station Mixc World Joy City Hotel (Jinshui East Road)

Organizer IvorySQL Community

Co-organizer Open Source Software Alliance - PostgreSQL Branch

Session Recap

01 Industry Customer Database Requirements & Implementation

• Addressing real-world challenges in database selection, migration, and operations

• Shared actionable implementation strategies based on project experience

Speaker: Ma Zhao

02 PG Users & Partners Practical Experience Sharing

• First-hand perspective on PostgreSQL deployment, daily tuning, and troubleshooting in production

• Shared practical methods and tips with high density of useful insights

Speaker: Fu Chao

03 PG Ecosystem Frontier Tech & Development Trends

• Senior PG ecosystem KOL shared cutting-edge insights on ecosystem dynamics, version features, and tech trends

• Helped developers stay ahead of the curve

Speaker: Nickyoung

04 IvorySQL Version Highlights & R&D Technical Insights

• Focused on IvorySQL kernel optimization, Oracle compatibility, and new version features

• Shared open-source R&D thinking and community co-building paths

Speaker: Tao Zheng

Summary

This event marks an important milestone as IvorySQL Community's first independently organized small-scale offline tech meetup. The atmosphere was pure and interactions were deep — truly achieving the goal of "discussing PG ecosystem and exploring IvorySQL practices with like-minded tech professionals."

Thanks to all speakers, attendees, and our co-organizer, the PostgreSQL Branch of the Open Source Software Alliance. We will continue to visit more cities and build high-quality offline tech exchange communities.

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