Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Talk by German Eichberger
Due to a technical issue, the first few minutes of this talk are missing from the recording.
socallinuxexpo.org/scale/23x/presentations/sql-nosql-building-mongodb-compatible-engine-postgresql
PostgreSQL is widely recognized for its extensibility, but can we really build a NoSQL engine on top of it? In this session, we’ll explore how DocumentDB repurposes PostgreSQL’s storage engine, query planner, and extension system to support MongoDB wire protocol, dynamic schemas, and document-based operations.
Talk by German Eichberger
Due to a technical issue, the first few minutes of this talk are missing from the recording.
socallinuxexpo.org/scale/23x/presentations/sql-nosql-building-mongodb-compatible-engine-postgresql
PostgreSQL is widely recognized for its extensibility, but can we really build a NoSQL engine on top of it? In this session, we’ll explore how DocumentDB repurposes PostgreSQL’s storage engine, query planner, and extension system to support MongoDB wire protocol, dynamic schemas, and document-based operations.










