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title: "Jelte Fennema-Nio - MotherDuck Blog"
description: "Jelte is a Software Engineer at MotherDuck, part of the database pod."
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# Jelte Fennema-Nio

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Software Engineer

Jelte is a Software Engineer at MotherDuck, part of the database pod.

## 5 BLOG POSTS AND VIDEOS

[2026/03/31 - Louisa Huang, Jelte Fennema-Nio, Sheila Sitaram, Garrett O'Brien](/blog/motherduck-now-speaks-postgres/)

### [MotherDuck Now Speaks Postgres](/blog/motherduck-now-speaks-postgres)

MotherDuck's Postgres endpoint lets you query your data warehouse using any PostgreSQL-compatible client, driver, or BI tool — no new dependencies needed.

[2025/09/03 - Jelte Fennema-Nio, Jacob Matson](/blog/pg-duckdb-release/)

### [Announcing Pg_duckdb Version 1.0](/blog/pg-duckdb-release)

PostgreSQL gets a DuckDB-flavored power-up for faster analytical queries without ever leaving Postgres.

[20:44](/videos/what-can-postgres-learn-from-duckdb-pgconfdev-2025/)[2025-06-13](/videos/what-can-postgres-learn-from-duckdb-pgconfdev-2025/)

### [3 Lessons PostgreSQL Can Learn From DuckDB for Faster Analytics](/videos/what-can-postgres-learn-from-duckdb-pgconfdev-2025/)

Boost PostgreSQL analytics with DuckDB. Discover how columnar storage, vectorized execution, and pg_duckdb deliver 60x faster pipelines and lower TCO.

YouTube

Ecosystem

Talk

[2025-06-12](/videos/pg_duckdb-ducking-awesome-analytics-in-postgres/)

### [pg_duckdb: Ducking awesome analytics in Postgres](/videos/pg_duckdb-ducking-awesome-analytics-in-postgres/)

Supercharge your Postgres analytics! This talk shows how the pg_duckdb extension accelerates your slowest queries instantly, often with zero code changes. Learn practical tips and how to use remote columnar storage for even more speed.

Talk

Sources

[2024/10/23 - Jelte Fennema-Nio, Mehdi Ouazza](/blog/pgduckdb-beta-release-duckdb-postgres/)

### [pg_duckdb beta release : Even faster analytics in Postgres](/blog/pgduckdb-beta-release-duckdb-postgres)

pg_duckdb makes elephants fly, marking its first release.

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