March 2026 (2026-03) Monthly Summary for percona/community focusing on documentation and asset standardization related to pgBackRest with PostgreSQL TDE. Key work included enhancements to encryption-related configuration documentation, installation workflow clarification for pg_tde integration, and a refined explanation of compress-type impact on CPU and storage. Asset management improvements updated image filenames to align with current standards.

February 2026 monthly summary for percona/community focusing on security guidance updates, content maintenance, and recovery workflow enhancements. No major bugs reported in the period. Delivered concrete improvements to security posture, content relevance, and restore operations, contributing to safer production deployments and more reliable backups.

January 2026: Delivered a unified PostgreSQL encryption and backup guidance initiative (PGBackRest + pg_tde) in percona/community. Created a three-post blog series with practical, step-by-step instructions for encryption, backups, and data protection, and improved readability and structure to accelerate adoption and safe recovery.

November 2024: Focused on strengthening TDE testing and regression reliability in the percona/postgres repository. Delivered TDE Regression Test Suite Enhancements and Coverage, including updated expected outputs, a new test setup option, and cleanup of outdated fixtures to improve test coverage and reliability of TDE features in the regression suite. Hardened CI by aligning tests with pg_tde and added dedicated outputs for tde_heap_basic AM, while removing redundant expectations to reduce flaky failures.