--- title: Mark Wong's Blog: Performance Farm July 2026 Update description: Mark Wong shares a progress update on the PostgreSQL Performance Farm project. He has secured AWS credits through the Open Source Credits Program to begin... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/mark-wong-s-blog-performance-farm-july-2026-update-zvojiw6jo twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Mark Wong's Blog: Performance Farm July 2026 Update | daily.dev og:description: Mark Wong shares a progress update on the PostgreSQL Performance Farm project. He has secured AWS credits through the Open Source Credits Program to begin... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/mark-wong-s-blog-performance-farm-july-2026-update-zvojiw6jo og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/ZvoJIw6Jo.png og:image:alt: Mark Wong's Blog: Performance Farm July 2026 Update og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Mark Wong's Blog: Performance Farm July 2026 Update **[Planet PostgreSQL](https://daily.dev/sources/planet-postgresql)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Mark Wong shares a progress update on the PostgreSQL Performance Farm project. He has secured AWS credits through the Open Source Credits Program to begin large-scale OLTP testing of PostgreSQL on EC2. He is exploring a TPC-E-like workload as a stress test, sizing up an r5b.4xlarge instance with maximum block device attachments, and plans to update the DBT-5 test kit originally developed during the OSDL era. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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