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The Rise of Open Source Time Series Databases
Time series databases are essential tools in any software engineer’s toolbelt. Their development has been shaped by user needs and countless open source contributors, leading to the healthy ecosystem of options we see today. In this article, you’ll see how time series databases came about, and why so many are open source.
This question was the birth of VictoriaMetrics, a new time series database that carried on Prometheus’ legacy while adopting some of the designs that made ClickHouse so efficient. Uses advanced compression techniques that use less disk space and less memory Stores and processes data in blocks for speed and efficiency Makes use of all available CPU cores to maximize performance VictoriaMetrics helps you deal with high cardinality through raw performance — it supports over 10 million active time series on a single machine.
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