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>You may already be asking: “why not just power the stack using TimescaleDB?” The Timescale License would restrict our use of features such as compression, incremental materialized views, and bottomless storage. With these missing, we felt that what remained would not provide an adequate basis for our customers’ time-series needs. Therefore, we decided to build our own PostgreSQL-licensed extension.

Have been using the free version timescaledb before to shard a 500 Million observation time series database. Worked drop-in without much hassle. Would have expected some benchmarks and comparisons in the post. I will for sure watch this...

parent riedel 2 years ago

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