[jappgar]

How it started:

> Scaling PostgreSQL successfully doesn’t always require a full team of DBAs and experts.

How it's going:

> Monitor TOAST table sizes and access patterns via pg_stat_sys_tables

Don't get me wrong, this is a good article I wish I read three years ago, but this is 100% expert level stuff that glazes the eyes of the average CRUD dev.

[shayonj]

You do make a good point - I think there is something to be said about making things more easier for application/product engineers such that these things are sort of "auto pilot"