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Making yb-admin list_snapshots Output Valid JSON

Jim KnicelyNovember 23, 2025

🧑‍💼 Customer Story A customer recently automated their backup validation pipeline and wanted to parse snapshot metadata using: yb-admin list_snapshots show_details JSON […]

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Storing 128-bit Integers in YugabyteDB (YSQL)

Jim KnicelyNovember 6, 2025

đź’ˇ Intro YSQL (like PostgreSQL) gives us INT (32-bit) and BIGINT (64-bit), but there’s no native 128-bit integer. So what happens when […]

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Going Beyond 4713 BC: Storing Ancient Dates in YugabyteDB

Jim KnicelySeptember 8, 2025

When most people think about databases, they think about storing business transactions, customer activity, or financial records that span days, years, or […]

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YugabyteDB Domains: Smart Wrappers Around Existing Types

Jim KnicelyJune 6, 2025

When building a schema in YugabyteDB, you might catch yourself repeating the same constraints, like making sure emails are valid, integers are […]

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A Cleaner Way to Extract Nested JSON Data in YSQL (with Postgres15 Support)

Jim KnicelyMarch 7, 2025

YSQL (YugabyteDB Structured Query Language) supports two dedicated data types to store JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) data. JSON Stores JSON data as […]

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