Alexey Evlampiev

Data Platform Architect · Amsterdam. Writing about PostgreSQL internals, ephemeral compute, and the deployment assumptions that serverless architecture breaks.

Decoupling Compute and Storage in Postgres: The Architectural Implications of Databricks Lakebase

A vendor-neutral analysis of how Databricks Lakebase and the broader serverless PostgreSQL convergence fundamentally change what we can assume about database deployments.

February 26, 2026 · 8 min · Alexey Evlampiev

Why We Are Still Getting Database Deployments Wrong in 2026: The Limits of External State Management

A technical analysis of why external migration tools structurally fail during complex PostgreSQL deployments, and what the alternative architecture looks like.

February 22, 2026 · 7 min · Alexey Evlampiev