Published September 8, 2026 · Added September 8, 2026

pgBackRest Funding Crisis Exposes Open Source's Funding Problem

LinuxInsider reports that pgBackRest, a widely used PostgreSQL backup and recovery tool, was left without corporate funding after Crunchy Data's acquisition until Percona and other companies created a vendor-neutral sponsorship arrangement to support continued maintenance.

LinuxInsider reports that pgBackRest, a widely used PostgreSQL backup and recovery tool, was left without corporate funding after Crunchy Data’s acquisition until Percona and other companies created a vendor-neutral sponsorship arrangement to support continued maintenance.

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Source: Linuxinsider