# About

> Information and service about pigsty itself
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<span class="text-black font-black">Pigsty</span> <span class="text-fd-muted-foreground text-sm">(/ˈpɪɡ staɪ/)</span>
is a Battery-Included, FOSS <a href="/docs/intro/distro"><span class="text-sky-700 font-black">PostgreSQL Distribution</span></a>
as a Local-First <a href="/docs/intro/rds"><span class="text-amber-600 font-black">RDS Alternative</span></a>.


**Author**


        Pigsty is created by Ruohang Feng (@Vonng) and the community



**License**


        Pigsty is open-sourced under AGPLv3 license, with some exemptions



**Community**


        Join our user groups and forums, get support from the community



**Service**


        Professional support and subscription plans for enterprise usecases






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**Releases**


        Release notes and changelogs for Pigsty



**Events**


        Latest event, conference, meetup, office hours, and more



**Road Maps**


        New features, improvements, and future plans for Pigsty



**Issues**


        Security vulnerabilities, bug defects, fix announcements

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Section pages:

- [Author](/docs/about/author/): The one who created Pigsty
- [License](/docs/about/license/): Open Source license and BOM Inventory
- [Community](/docs/about/community/): Open source community and user groups
- [Events](/docs/about/event/): Latest news, events about Pigsty
- [Issues](/docs/about/issue/): Security vulnerabilities, bug defects, fix announcements
- [Roadmap](/docs/about/roadmap/): Future planning and feature radar