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Postgres Just Cracked the Top Fastest Databases for Analytics
Postgres is now top 10 in Clickbench with pg_mooncake.
TLDR: We spent a few months optimizing PostgreSQL and made it to the , a benchmark typically dominated by specialized analytics databases. It evaluates databases on their ability to handle real-world analytics workloads, including high-volume table scans and complex aggregations. With careful tuning and engineering, it’s capable of delivering analytics performance on par with specialized databases while retaining the flexibility and ecosystem advantages of PostgreSQL.
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