About Us
We build PgCache, a smart read replica for PostgreSQL: seamless, automated caching that eliminates complexity and powers effortless scaling. We're unlocking a new era of database architecture, with read scaling as easy to spin up as an EC2 instance.
Our Founders
James Nelson
CTO
Database specialist with over two decades of experience in distributed systems and PostgreSQL optimization. Built scalable infrastructure at AI and cloud media companies. With PgCache, he's engineering a performance paradigm shift.
When not optimizing queries, enjoys volleyball, surfing, and hunting for the perfect bowl of ramen.
Philip Johnston
CEO
A 2x founder with a Harvard PhD, Philip leads strategy and execution for data-driven SaaS tools. After unearthing ancient tech as an archaeologist, he's now eyeing a sustainable computing revolution.
Fueled by baguettes, science fiction, and weekend football matches.
Get started with PgCache
Try it yourself
Check if PgCache fits your database
Drop in a pg_stat_statements export or a Postgres log. See which queries PgCache would serve from cache.
No export handy? See a sample report
Ready to run it? One command, with Docker:
curl -fsSL https://pgcache.com/try.sh | bashThe Fit Analyzer runs in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
Work with us
Bring us a Postgres problem
- A free diagnosis call with the founders
- Hands-on help getting PgCache running
- Before-and-after numbers to show your team
Rather just talk? Pick a time with a founder
About 30 days. A few teams at a time.
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