Neon is made by Postgres people. Since Neon became part of Databricks, we Postgres people also find ourselves part of a larger organisation of enterprise data people. This post is about what I’ve learned as a result. It aims to explain ‘data lakehouses’ and related enterprise dat...

You just opened a PR that adds a new user role to your app. Your staging database has the schema changes. Your preview deploy is live. But when QA tries to test it, they hit a wall the test users in your auth system still have the old roles. Someone needs to manually update them....

“Neon’s branching gave us the last missing piece in our RISE (Robust Isolated Staging Environment) true database isolation. The services that touched schema changes or write heavy paths could never share a database safely. Now every sandbox gets its own isolated Postgres DB whene...

If your application has user accounts, authentication touches everything who can access what, what data belongs to whom, and how your system behaves when sessions expire or credentials are invalid. Auth is also one of the most commonly mocked components in test suites. The reason...