pgrust fixes Postgres vacuum and wraparound

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The author outlines four major architectural problems in PostgreSQL and details how pgrust, a Rust-based reimplementation of Postgres, aims to fix them. The solutions include a new lock-free storage engine to eliminate VACUUM and transaction ID wraparound, user-space fibers for connection scaling, an adaptive query planner using runtime feedback loops, and native jsonb statistics. Open article →