[ANNOUNCE] pgDay Asia 2017 Announcement and CFP - Mailing list pgsql-announce

Hi All,

Following the success of first pan-Asia Postgres event - pgDay Asia 2016 held in March 2016, we are pleased to announce pgDay Asia 2017 to be held in Singapore. The conference will be held along with FOSSASIA - one of the largest FOSS conference on the planet. pgDay Asia will be PostgreSQL conference series for all PostgreSQL enthusiasts in the Asia Pacific region.

For more details on FOSSASIA - http://2017.fossasia.org/

So, you will be able to enjoy one of the largest PostgreSQL conference in Asia and one of the largest FOSS conferences to meet new friends in Asia in the same week!

We would also like to open Call For Paper for pgDay Asia 2017. Some of the topics which can be used for submitting a talk are-

1. Migration projects

2. Performance troubleshooting and tuning

3. noSQL and geo-spatial features of Postgres

4. Unique use-case and customer stories

5. Postgres internals and their value for end users

For some examples you can refer to the papers which were presented at last year's event - http://2016.pgday.asia/index.html#program

To submit you proposal for presentation please go to this link -  http://tinyurl.com/pgDay-Asia-2017-Cfp

*** Dates ***

Friday, March 17th - Postgres Talks at pgDay Asia

Saturday, March 18th - Dedicated pgDay 2017 track at FOSSASIA 2017

*** Venue **

To be Announced

*** Call for Presentations ***

2016-12-16:    Proposals acceptance begins

2017-01-16: Proposals acceptance ends

2017-01-20:   Authors of accepted proposals contacted

If you need any additional information please contact our team at pgday-asia@googlegroups.com

Let's meet many PG and FOSS folks in Singapore!

This conference is organized by the PostgreSQL people from Asian communities. If you have any question, feel free to contact us on pgday-asia@googlegroups.com.

As always, this event will not be possible without generous sponsorship and support from many different organizations. We will be soon sharing details of sponsorship opportunities at pgDay Asia 2017.