Get the latest tech news
EdgeDB is now Gel and Postgres is the future
EdgeDB is now Gel. New identity, renewed focus on delivering the best PostgreSQL data platform in the world.
PostgreSQL is a relational database at it's core, but with the ability to store (and index) JSON, spatial data, time series, vectors, it's arguably multimodal. PostgreSQL is the cleanest and most documented C project of this scale, and the sheer quality of the codebase is what gives Postgres all of the powers mentioned above while also keeping it extremely stable and secure. It's because this is not just a rebrand, but also a good moment to reflect on what Gel really _is_ and where it fits in the Postgres ecosystem and the larger market of software infrastructure.
Or read this on Hacker News
