Built for Engineers Who Run Databases in the Real World
Twelve 4–6 hour deep-dive summits across 2026 — covering AI-driven automation, Kubernetes-powered data stacks, cloud-native architectures, and the patterns that keep high-load applications fast, stable, and scalable.
Deep Technical Content. Zero Fluff.
DB Mastery Series' flagship program for 2026 — a curated series of twelve deep-dive database summits. Each month we bring together engineers who actually run databases in the real world: the people responsible for uptime, performance, migrations, and post-mortems.
AI-Driven Database Operations
Self-driving databases, AI-powered query tuning, autonomous indexing, and self-healing patterns for production systems.
Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Data
Operators, storage backends, HA failover, backups, and orchestration patterns for running databases on Kubernetes.
Reliability & Observability
Metrics, traces, slow-query analysis, failure forensics, and the SRE practices that keep high-load apps stable.
PostgreSQL, MySQL & OSS Stacks
Real-world setups, migrations, connection pooling, sharding, and performance tuning for open-source databases.
Designed for teams who live in production and own databases end-to-end
Whether you're a DBA keeping systems alive at 3am, a platform engineer rolling out Kubernetes operators, or an ML engineer wrangling vector embeddings — DB Mastery is built for you.
What's Next
Explore all twelve DB Mastery summits. Filter by quarter to find what's coming up next.
DB-Intensive Apps
Build high-performance, data-intensive applications — from async I/O and ORM patterns to connection pooling and bulk operations, across Python and JavaScript.
Vector in Databases
Embeddings, similarity search, ANN indexing, and production patterns for vector-native and hybrid database workloads.
Past Events
Catch up on previous summits — recordings and materials available.
Document Databases
Schema design, indexing, query patterns, and scaling strategies.
Building AI Apps with PostgreSQL
Vectors, embeddings, hybrid search, and AI-powered Postgres pipelines.
MariaDB & MySQL on Kubernetes
Connections, sharding, replicas, resilience, and orchestration patterns.
PostgreSQL on Kubernetes
A deep dive into running PostgreSQL on Kubernetes — covering operators, high availability, storage, and production best practices.
Running OSS Databases on AWS
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB — real-world setups and migrations.
In-Memory Databases
Ultra-low latency design and caching strategies for modern data workloads.
Pick Your Battles. Learn What Matters.
DB Mastery isn't a one-size-fits-all conference. Join the full series or drop into the topics that match your current work — Kubernetes, AI, observability, performance, and more.
Monthly Summits
One focused 4–6 hour deep-dive every month throughout 2026.
Expert Speakers
Practitioners sharing real stories from migrations, incidents, and scale.
Countries Reached
A global community of engineers — fully virtual, fully accessible.
Learn from the Best
Our speakers are senior engineers, architects, and technical leaders from companies building at scale.
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