Elephantshark, a Tool to Monitor Postgres Network Traffic
Posted3 months agoActive3 months ago
github.comTechstory
supportivepositive
Debate
0/100
PostgresNetwork MonitoringDatabase ToolsOpen-Source
Key topics
Postgres
Network Monitoring
Database Tools
Open-Source
The HN community shares a tool called Elephantshark for monitoring Postgres network traffic, with a positive reception due to its potential utility.
Snapshot generated from the HN discussion
Discussion Activity
Light discussionFirst comment
58s
Peak period
1
0-1h
Avg / period
1
Key moments
- 01Story posted
Sep 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM EDT
3 months ago
Step 01 - 02First comment
Sep 24, 2025 at 10:47 AM EDT
58s after posting
Step 02 - 03Peak activity
1 comments in 0-1h
Hottest window of the conversation
Step 03 - 04Latest activity
Sep 24, 2025 at 10:47 AM EDT
3 months ago
Step 04
Generating AI Summary...
Analyzing up to 500 comments to identify key contributors and discussion patterns
Discussion (1 comments)
Showing 1 comments
gmacAuthor
3 months ago
OP and tool author here: AMA (though I hope the README is pretty self-explanatory).
View full discussion on Hacker News
ID: 45361178Type: storyLast synced: 11/17/2025, 1:11:39 PM
Want the full context?
Jump to the original sources
Read the primary article or dive into the live Hacker News thread when you're ready.