CFP - PGDU 2019 Sydney, Australia

Dear Community,

The annual gathering of the PostgreSQL community in Down Under is just a co=
uple of months away.=20

PostgreSQL Down Under (PGDU) is excited to bring to you the third edition o=
f its annual conference, just days after the much-anticipated major release =
of PostgreSQL, version 12!
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It's our pleasure to invite you to speak at PGDU 2019 on the 15th November =
2019 in Sydney, Australia

Whether you are a seasoned speaker or thinking of speaking for the first ti=
me, PGDU offers you the opportunity to submit a paper.
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In the past, we had talks covering:
    - Case studies (Tell us how you are making use of PostgreSQL somewhere)
    - Personal experiences (A day in the life of you and PostgreSQL)
    - Tools and utilities (Tabs or Spaces? Want to stir debate or demonstra=
te your love publicly?)
    - Migration stories (Maybe filed under Horror/Thriller, Comedy, Drama, =
or perhaps Action?)
    - New & existing features (I love PostgreSQL because=E2=80=A6)
    - New feature development & vision (If only PostgreSQL would have =E2=80=A6 I=
 will be =E2=80=A6.)
    - Benchmarks (Hail ye quants=E2=80=A6)
    - Performance & scaling (Put the pedal to the metal)
    - Enterprise readiness (Security, backup & recovery, audit, compliance,=
 etc)
    - Lightning talks (tweets impersonated, 3-5 minutes)
    - Facilitate a forum (suggest a topic)
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Got an idea that doesn=E2=80=99t fit above, we are all ears!
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You can choose between a 45-minute slot (with Q&A included) or a 5-minute l=
ightning talk.
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The Call for Papers is now open at the event website http://pgdu.org  until=
 5 pm AEST on 5th October 2019.=20
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Important Dates:
    - 09 Sep 2019 - Ticket sales commence
    - 09 Sep 2019 - Call for papers open
    - 05 Oct 2019 - Call for papers close
    - 10 Oct 2019 - Presentation schedule announced
    - 18 Oct 2019 - Final agenda
    - 15 Nov 2019 - PGDU 2019
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Venue:
Fishburners Sydney Level 2-3 11 York Street Sydney, NSW

Sponsorship:
This event would not be possible without generous sponsorship and support f=
rom many different organisations.
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If you are interested in sponsoring or have any other inquiries, please sen=
d an email to mailto:[email protected] =20
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Looking forward to your submissions on the PGDU website http://pgdu.org =20

Greets,=20
Atif Rahman
PG Down Under