Converging Database Architectures DuckDB in PostgreSQL

[2025 - Day 3 - Databases] Marco Slot shares insights from combining transactional and analytical database capabilities, exploring how embedding DuckDB into PostgreSQL creates a unified platform for both OLTP and OLAP workloads. For architects building modern data platforms or simplifying complex data stacks, this talk offers valuable perspectives on the motivations, benefits, and challenges of fusing supremely extensible OLTP with supremely embeddable OLAP databases. ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Marco Slot, Software Imagineer, Crunchy Data 👉 Sign up for our "No BS" Newsletter to get the latest technical data & AI content: https://datacouncil.ai/newsletter ABOUT DATA COUNCIL: Data Council brings together the brightest minds in data to share industry knowledge, technical architectures and best practices in building cutting edge data & AI systems and tools. FIND US: Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacouncilai LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacouncil-ai/ Website: https://www.datacouncil.ai/