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NEW: Scalable & Open Source PostgreSQL extension https://www.citusdata.com ( based on PG9.4 / PG9.5 )

Github: https://github.com/citusdata/citus

HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11353322 "Citus Unforks from PostgreSQL, Goes Open Source (citusdata.com)" ( 24th March, 2016 )

"What is Citus?

- Open-source PostgreSQL extension (not a fork)

- Scalable across multiple hosts through sharding and replication

- Distributed engine for query parallelization

- Highly available in the face of host failures "

"Citus provides users real-time responsiveness over large datasets, most commonly seen in rapidly growing event systems or with time series data . Common uses include powering real-time analytic dashboards, exploratory queries on events as they happen, session analytics, and large data set archival and reporting." https://www.citusdata.com/blog/17-ozgun-erdogan/403-citus-un...