PostgreSQL 19 Playground
The World's Most Advanced Open Source Relational Database
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PostgreSQL 19 Beta 3. The World's Most Advanced Open Source Relational Database
PostgreSQL 19 Beta 3 Release News - https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-186-1711-1615-1519-1424-and-19-beta-3-released-3365/
Getting Started
The PostgreSQL 19 Beta 3 Server is already up and running. To connect to the server and interact with it using SQL queries, just do the following
sudo -u postgres psql
Use Cases
PostgreSQL is The World's Most Advanced Open Source Relational Database. You can use it to store relational data. You can also use it to store non relational data (NoSQL) with the help of some of it's features and also with the help of extensions
Why this playground?
You can use it to quickly spin up an Ubuntu VM with PostgreSQL Server installed and up and running and ready to use
References
- https://www.postgresql.org
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/
- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/19/index.html
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-19-beta-1-released-3313/
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-19-beta-2-released-3350/
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-186-1711-1615-1519-1424-and-19-beta-3-released-3365/
A real VM, not a container
Get root on a VM with its own kernel, so Docker, Kubernetes, and systemd just work.
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SSH from browser or CLI
Use the built-in web terminal, or connect with labctl ssh, plain ssh, scp, or rsync.
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Drive it with AI
Let Claude, Codex, or any MCP client start this playground and run commands in it.
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Expose HTTP(S) ports
Give any web app running inside the VM a public URL - for yourself or to share with others.
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Share terminals
Invite others into your terminal session, or open it yourself from another device.
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Customize with init scripts
Add shell scripts that run at boot to install packages, clone repos, or seed test data.
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Private networking
VMs reach the internet via NAT with no public IP; several VMs share bridge networks.
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Ephemeral or persistent
By default, VMs are destroyed when the session ends; enable persistence to keep the disks for next time.
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Built-in container registry
A private registry.iximiuz.com for every playground to share images across services and VMs.
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