> Building a distributed time-series database on PostgreSQL
Next order of business: Making mud pies.
PostgreSQL is geared towards transactional work. With time series, you basically just append data occasionally, and do analytics. PostgreSQL is terrible for analytics - its architecture is all wrong. 2 or 3 orders of magnitude slower than the state of the art if not more.
Next order of business: Making mud pies.
PostgreSQL is geared towards transactional work. With time series, you basically just append data occasionally, and do analytics. PostgreSQL is terrible for analytics - its architecture is all wrong. 2 or 3 orders of magnitude slower than the state of the art if not more.