AWS, Percona, Supabase, pgEdge, and Tiger Data Fund pgBackRest Open Source Maintenance

Deal Summary

A coalition of cloud and database companies including AWS, Percona, Supabase, pgEdge and Tiger Data announced they will fund the ongoing development and maintenance of the pgBackRest backup extension for PostgreSQL. The funding aims to provide stability after the project's sole maintainer stepped down, with no disclosed monetary amount.