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Managing vast, fast-growing time-series data often cripples standard PostgreSQL. This article introduces TimescaleDB, an extension that transforms PostgreSQL into a high-performance time-series database, optimizing query speeds, reducing storage, and enabling real-time analytics for applications like IoT and AI telemetry.
The landscape of database management is rapidly evolving, particularly with the increasing prevalence of AI agents interacting directly with our data systems. While these agents offer immense potential, they also
An AWS engineer reported a dramatic 50% performance drop for PostgreSQL on the upcoming Linux 7.0 kernel, caused by changes to kernel preemption modes. While a revert was proposed, kernel developers suggest PostgreSQL should adapt using Restartable Sequences (RSEQ). This could mean significant performance issues for databases on Linux 7.0 until PostgreSQL is updated.
