S2E5: Jelte Fennema-Nio, Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft

02/05/2024 31 min Episodio 15
S2E5: Jelte Fennema-Nio, Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft

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Alongside his peers studying Systems Network Engineering, Jelte Fennema-Nio unearthed a security vulnerability within the framework of Postgres. Since then, Jelte joined the world of cybersecurity and network engineering. He is currently Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft working on Citus/ Postgres/ PgBouncer. In this episode we explore:Forking and the impact of commercial entities on the core project The challenges of connection poolingThe suitability of Citus for scalabilityThe intricacies of configuring PgBouncerPaying attention to community needs and modernizing contribution methodsLinks mentioned:Jelte on XJelte on LinkedIn