What we’re about
🐘 Armenia PostgreSQL User Group brings together developers and enthusiasts from all backgrounds and skill levels to learn about PostgreSQL: the #1 open source relational database in the world.
📍 This group is based in Yerevan, and part of the global network of PostgreSQL User Groups (PUGs).
🗣️ Join our meetups to hear talks from PostgreSQL experts from around the world, and network with the community!
✅ Our meetups are free and open to everyone! To secure your place, be sure to RSVP on our events in Meetup.
📜 To ensure a welcoming community, please review our Code of Conduct for posting and engagement rules.
🙌 We look forward to seeing you!
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Upcoming events (3)
See all- Where Python Meets PostgresDvin Plaza, Yerevan
Where do Postgres and Python meet? 💫
At our next meetup on August 14th at DataArt's R&D Center Yerevan @ 6:30 PM. Join us to hear Emma Saroyan and Vladimir Poghosyan speak on Postgres & Python.
In her talk "Postgres & Python: Gel", Emma Saroyan will show a new way of building an app using Gel, an open source data platform built on top of Postgres.
In his talk "Life, Universe, Python inside PostgreSQL", Vladimir Poghosyan will provide a hands-on technical introduction to PL/Python. Whether you're a backend engineer curious about database scripting, or a data scientist looking to bring Python closer to your data, this session will walk you through PL/Python’s real-world use, its strengths, and its limitations.
Technical talks, Q&A, Networking, and of course, free pizza and drinks! And please do not forget to grab an awesome swag! 🎁
🇺🇸 The language of the talks will be English.
Event agenda:
6:30pm - Doors open
6:45pm - 7:00pm - Emma's speech
7:00pm - 7:30pm - Vladimir's speech
7:30pm - 7:40pm - Q&A
7:40pm - 8:40pm - Networking with pizza and drinksEvent details:
📅 August 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
📍 DataArt's R&D Center Yerevan (Located in Dvin Plaza, 5th floor)
➡️ RSVP on Meetup if you plan to attend this event.
✅ Please also complete this Google form: https://forms.gle/xE562vTdBmDZx89m7A huge thank you to DataArt for hosting and supporting this event!
✨ We look forward to seeing you there! 🤗
Emma Saroyan
Organizer, Armenia PUG 🚀 - Hacking Postgres and Running it Reliably in the CloudYandex Hall , Yerevan
🚀 Thrilled to invite you to our upcoming summer meetup “Hacking Postgres & Running it reliably in the cloud” on August 21, hosted at Yandex Hall, a public space for Armenia’s IT community by Yandex Armenia.
Andrey Borodin, team lead of open source RDBMS development at Yandex.Cloud, a Postgres hacker and contributor, will be joining us remotely to do a practical session on how you can start hacking Postgres and submit your first patch to Postgres. Maksim Dubakin, DevOps Engineer at Yandex.Cloud will be joining us in-person to speak about running PostgreSQL reliably in the cloud. Whether you’re a DevOps Engineer or you want to do your first steps in open source code contribution, this meetup is for you!
Talk 1: ”Writing a simple Postgres patch on your laptop” by Andrey Borodin
Postgres codebase is a text available to anyone. And actually it's not that hard to hack on it! In his talk, Andrey will show how to start working with Postgres core codebase. He will walk through the basic setup of Postgres development environment and together we will implement a small new feature in the big Postgres codebase.Talk 2: "How we ensure high availability in the Managed Service for PostgreSQL” by Maksim Dubakin
This talk explores the technical architecture and strategies behind achieving high availability in a Yandex Cloud Managed Service for PostgreSQL, covering cluster design, connection management, automated failover mechanisms, and backup strategies.🇷🇺 The language of the talks will be Russian.
Event Agenda:
6:30pm - Doors open
7pm - 7:40pm - Andrey’s speech + Q&A (remote)
7:40pm - 8:20 - Maksim’s speech + Q&A
8:20pm - 9:20pm - Networking with pizza & drinksEvent details:
📅 August 21, 2025 @ 6:30pm
📍Yandex Hall, Moskovyan Street 35, Yerevan
➡ ️ Please RSVP on Meetup if you plan to attend this event answering all the questions when registering on the Meetup.
✅ Please also complete this Google form: https://forms.gle/xE562vTdBmDZx89m7A big thank you to our partner Yandex Hall for supporting this event!
We can’t wait to see you all there!
Emma Saroyan
Organizer, Armenia PUG 🚀 - PG Armenia x Percona University Day 2025ISTC (Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center), Yerevan
We've got big news!
PG Armenia x Percona University is coming to Yerevan on August 28, 2025!
Join a vibrant one-day gathering of international speakers, database experts, and open source enthusiasts. Expect a day filled with inspiring talks, hands-on insights, and great conversations. Whoever you are, this is your space to connect, learn, and celebrate the power of open source together.
📅 When? Thursday, August 28, 2025, 08:30am - 7:00pm
📍 Where? ISTC (Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center) (Address: 1/7 Alek Manukyan St, Yerevan 0025)👉 Check out the speaker lineup and the event Agenda here.
Special guest: Peter Zaitsev, founder of Percona👉 Register Here.
👉 RSVP on the Meetup.
The event is free and open to everyone. We look forward to seeing you there! 💪 🚀
Best wishes,
Emma Saroyan & Vitalij Pogurelszkij
