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PostgreSQL 17


The [PostgreSQL Global Development Group](https://www.postgresql.org) today announced the release of [PostgreSQL 17](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/release-17.html), the latest version of the world's most advanced …

PostgreSQL 17 builds on decades of open source development, improving its performance and scalability while adapting to emergent data access and storage patterns. Additionally, the new streaming I/O interface speeds up sequential scans (reading all the data from a table) and how quickly ANALYZE can update planner statistics. PostgreSQL 17 now reports the progress of vacuuming indexes, and adds the pg_wait_events system view that, when combined with , gives more insight into why an active session is waiting.

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