Grant Zhou
Director at Highgo Software
Grant is the founder of Hornetlabs Technology, supporting Highgo Software, where he leads the PostgreSQL development team, collaborating across North America and China. He also serves as the Secretary of the International Consultant Committee for the PostgreSQL China Association and acts as the Organizer & Asia Liaison at PostgresConf.
Before founding Hornetlabs, Grant spent over a decade at Alcatel-Lucent (Nokia), gaining deep expertise in high availability, real-time telecommunications, database technologies, and Unix/Linux programming.
Under his leadership, the Highgo team also launched the IvorySQL product, an open-source database featuring Oracle compatibility built on PostgreSQL, now available at IvorySQL.org.
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Past presentations
Introducing SynchDB: Open-Source Synchronization Across Heterogeneous Databases with PostgreSQL
Seamless Integration for Modern Database Ecosystems and Bridging Data Silos
As organizations increasingly manage diverse data ecosystems, ensuring seamless synchronization across heterogeneous databases is more important than ever.
We are excited to announce the open-source release of SynchDB at this conference. SynchDB is a powerful PostgreSQL extension designed to simplify data synchronization from heterogeneous databases such as MySQL, Oracle, and...
Serverless Postgres Study and Practice
Discussing the concept of serverless computing and the Neon serverless open source solution
In this talk, I will be discussing the concept of serverless computing and how it's changing the way we develop applications. We will dive into serverless applications, including an introduction to Neon and its architecture. I will walk you through how Neon is implemented using code and demonstrate a few use cases. By the end of this talk, you will have a better understanding of serverless comp...
Apr 21 2023
There are many users who need to migrate their applications from Oracle to the open source Postgres, but in order to support the new database, users often need to re-develop the application, which is inconvenient. If there is a database based on Postgres and compatible with most Oracle syntax and functions, it will be too convenient for customers. However, the official Postgres project will no...
Dialogue program
Dialogue program
Traditional Dialogue Program
Jul 4 2019
PostgreSQL Practices in China
An overview of the PostgreSQL in China, the Community and China PostgreSQL Association organizations
I will give the Community an overview of the PostgreSQL ecosystems in China, and introduce the COPU, China PostgreSQL Association organizations to the community for the connections to China. Also, I will present the PostgreSQL technical practices and trends in China. China PostgreSQL Association welcomes PostgreSQL contributors, corporations to extend their influences to China and the Associati...
Mar 21 2019