Just Use Postgres!, 9781633435698
Hardcover
Simplify your stack: build AI, search, analytics with just Postgres.

Just Use Postgres!

A Fast Guide for Developers

$145.14

  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    29 January 2026

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Summary

Juggling multiple databases slows every project and drains precious developer mental bandwidth. Imagine serving analytics, AI, and search from the same Postgres engine. Modern Postgres already solves these challenges, you only need the roadmap. Skip encyclopedic references, jump straight into working code and clear patterns. Build streaming, geospatial, and time series features faster than ever before. Stop overthinking your stack, just use Postgres and ship with confidence.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781633435698
ISBN-10:1633435695
Author:Denis Magda
Publisher:Manning Publications
Imprint:Manning Publications
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:29 January 2026
Weight:717g
Dimensions:235mm x 189mm x 15mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

  • This book is a whirlwind tour of powerful postgres features you might think you need another system for. You might not need Redis/Kafka/ElasticSearch/etc, and this book can help you see why.

Nate Clark, Software Engineer, Mercury

  • From elegant recursive SQL queries to leveraging JSON’s flexibility and transforming Postgres into an AI powered movie recommendation engine, this book bridges traditional database concepts with trending applications.

Deep Bodra, Software Developer Engineer, Audible

About The Author

Denis Magda

Denis Magda is a database engineer and former Java platform lead known for making complex data systems approachable. With two decades of building and scaling infrastructure at Sun, Oracle, and multiple startups, Denis brings practical clarity and code-first teaching to every page. He distills his Postgres expertise into concise guidance that gets developers shipping faster and smarter.

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