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Adam Furmanek

I am Adam Furmanek, and I am a professional software engineer with over a decade of experience. I worked with all layers of software engineering and multiple types of applications.

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DevRel at Metis

Automate Everything to Avoid Failures
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Automate Everything to Avoid Failures

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Review Your Database Configuration Automatically
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Review Your Database Configuration Automatically

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The Ugly Truth - Upscaling Your Databases Doesn't Always Help
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The Ugly Truth - Upscaling Your Databases Doesn't Always Help

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5 min read
Your Need to Review Your Data Changes
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Your Need to Review Your Data Changes

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You Need to Validate Your Databases
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You Need to Validate Your Databases

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Schema Changes Are a Blind Spot
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Schema Changes Are a Blind Spot

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4 min read
Testing Is a Cross-Cutting Concern. So Are Databases
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Testing Is a Cross-Cutting Concern. So Are Databases

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Stop Being Afraid of Databases
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Stop Being Afraid of Databases

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Why Successful Companies Don't Have DBAs
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Why Successful Companies Don't Have DBAs

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Observability 2.0 - The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
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Observability 2.0 - The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

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4 min read
How And Why The Developer-First Approach Is Changing The Observability Landscape
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How And Why The Developer-First Approach Is Changing The Observability Landscape

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11 min read
3 Things You Need To Take Control Of Your Database
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3 Things You Need To Take Control Of Your Database

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3 min read
They Stopped Using Load Tests - And Here Is Why
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They Stopped Using Load Tests - And Here Is Why

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3 min read
Everyone Uses Postgres… But Why?
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Everyone Uses Postgres… But Why?

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DBA Considered Harmful
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DBA Considered Harmful

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Things Platform Engineers Lack When Dealing With Databases
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Things Platform Engineers Lack When Dealing With Databases

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3 Hot Trends In Database Reliability
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3 Hot Trends In Database Reliability

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4 min read
Postgres can do that? No surprise Postgres is everywhere
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Postgres can do that? No surprise Postgres is everywhere

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9 min read
VACUUM In Postgres Demystified
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VACUUM In Postgres Demystified

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PostgreSQL Everywhere and For Everything
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PostgreSQL Everywhere and For Everything

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Why Doesn't Postgres Use My Index
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Why Doesn't Postgres Use My Index

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Indexes Under The Hood
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Indexes Under The Hood

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Concurrency Issues in SQL and Distributed Systems
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Concurrency Issues in SQL and Distributed Systems

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25 min read
Troubleshooting PostgreSQL Low Free Memory
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Troubleshooting PostgreSQL Low Free Memory

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What Are Logging Levels
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What Are Logging Levels

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Configuring a Connection Pool
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Configuring a Connection Pool

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Debugging Low Cache Hit Ratio
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Debugging Low Cache Hit Ratio

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Scaling DevOps’ Efficiency & How It Relates To DBOps
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Scaling DevOps’ Efficiency & How It Relates To DBOps

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5 Things Your CI/CD Lacks And You Need Them Now
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5 Things Your CI/CD Lacks And You Need Them Now

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5 min read
The Importance of Being Agile in the Database World
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The Importance of Being Agile in the Database World

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Good Product Starts With Good Database
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Good Product Starts With Good Database

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Do You Use Monitoring? So Brave of You
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Do You Use Monitoring? So Brave of You

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Imagine a world where you don't have to worry about your database…
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Imagine a world where you don't have to worry about your database…

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6 min read
How the Shift-Left movement affects developers and their databases
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How the Shift-Left movement affects developers and their databases

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Calculating Fingerprints For SQL Queries
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Calculating Fingerprints For SQL Queries

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Adopting Database Guardrails - Cultural Shift
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Adopting Database Guardrails - Cultural Shift

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5 min read
From development to production what can go wrong with your databases (and how to avoid and fix them)
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From development to production what can go wrong with your databases (and how to avoid and fix them)

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Metis Enables your teams to own their databases with ease
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Metis Enables your teams to own their databases with ease

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Forget your database exists! Leave it to Metis
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Forget your database exists! Leave it to Metis

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Don't worry! Deploy! Metis has your database covered.
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Don't worry! Deploy! Metis has your database covered.

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Database Chaos: Is Your Bottom Line Hanging By a Thread?
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Database Chaos: Is Your Bottom Line Hanging By a Thread?

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How Enabling Slow Query Log Enhances Postgres Observability
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How Enabling Slow Query Log Enhances Postgres Observability

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Why You Should Leverage Database Integration with OpenTelemetry
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Why You Should Leverage Database Integration with OpenTelemetry

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PostgreSQL on steroids - how to ace your database configuration
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PostgreSQL on steroids - how to ace your database configuration

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Journey to modern databases
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Journey to modern databases

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The Essential Guide to Database Backup: Tips & Strategies
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The Essential Guide to Database Backup: Tips & Strategies

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Taming the Multi-Headed Beast: Maintaining SDKs in Production for Years
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Taming the Multi-Headed Beast: Maintaining SDKs in Production for Years

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16 min read
Platform Engineers Must Change Developers and Databases - And Here Is How
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Platform Engineers Must Change Developers and Databases - And Here Is How

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How To Master PostgreSQL Performance Like Never Before
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How To Master PostgreSQL Performance Like Never Before

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Mastering SQL Query Optimization: Techniques for Maximum Database Performance
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Mastering SQL Query Optimization: Techniques for Maximum Database Performance

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13 min read
Metis - Your Ultimate Database Guardrail
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Metis - Your Ultimate Database Guardrail

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DORA Metrics in DevOps
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DORA Metrics in DevOps

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Hey Managers! Don’t Let Developers Break Your Production! Let Metis Help You
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Hey Managers! Don’t Let Developers Break Your Production! Let Metis Help You

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The Three Pillars of Successful Database Maintenance and Monitoring

The Three Pillars of Successful Database Maintenance and Monitoring

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Troubleshooting Database Issues Like a Pro
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Troubleshooting Database Issues Like a Pro

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11 min read
Shift Left For DevOps: Enhancing Service Ownership in Databases
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Shift Left For DevOps: Enhancing Service Ownership in Databases

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What Is Database Monitoring
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What Is Database Monitoring

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Monitoring Is Not Enough and Understanding Through Observability Is the Key
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Monitoring Is Not Enough and Understanding Through Observability Is the Key

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You Must Test Your Databases And Here Is How
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You Must Test Your Databases And Here Is How

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27 min read
Common Challenges in Schema Migration & How To Overcome Them
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Common Challenges in Schema Migration & How To Overcome Them

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