Postgres Conference China 2016 中国用户大会 Scaling with PostgreSQL 9.6 and Postgres-XL Mason Sharp mason.sharp@gmail.com Huawei Postgres Conference China 2016 中国用户大会 whoami • Engineer at Huawei (USA clusters • GridSQL • Postgres-XC • Postgres-XL Postgres Conference China 2016 中国用户大会 Agenda • PostgreSQL 9.6 Scaling Features • Scaling Solutions • Use Cases • Postgres-XL Postgres Conference China 2016 cores largely idle • Prior to 9.6, one work-around for this would be to configure a multi- node Postgres-XL “cluster” on the same server, which would utilize the other cores • PostgreSQL 9.6 adds parallel