# Book Review - Just Use Postgres!

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Author: vladmihalcea

Published: 2025-11-24T09:00:34Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

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Topics: [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [SQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sql.md>), [integrity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/integrity.md>), [JSON](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/json.md>), [Time Series](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/time-series.md>), [Transactions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/transactions.md>), [Embeddings](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/embeddings.md>), [genai](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/genai.md>)

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## AI overview

A review of Denis Magda's book Just Use Postgres!, describing its audience, structure, and coverage of PostgreSQL querying, data integrity, transactions, indexes, JSON, full-text search, extensions, embeddings, and time-series workloads.

## Source excerpt

Introduction My friend, Denis Magda, wrote a wonderful book called Just Use Postgres!, and I'm glad that I got the chance to read it. Audience This book is useful for any software developer who's either using PostgreSQL or plans on using it because it covers a lot of features that are very useful for modern applications. No matter your level of seniority, you are definitely going to learn from Denis' book. Content Just Use Postgres! has 402 pages, 3 parts, and 11 chapters. The first part is an introduction to PostgreSQL and... Read More The post Book Review - Just Use Postgres! appeared first on Vlad Mihalcea.