Dec 5, 2020 · One of the most common questions we get: when to use Hyperscale (Citus)? What use cases are a fit for scaling out Postgres?

Nov 19, 2019 · Azure Database for PostgreSQL Hyperscale (Citus) transforms your Postgres database into a database that you can not only scale up and down, but also scale out horizontally. Powered by …

May 5, 2025 · New Citus open-source features in last 12 months You can find the release notes for Citus open source releases online—and the latest, Citus 13.0, adds support for Postgres 17. To dig …

Oct 31, 2019 · Supporting a petabyte-scale database with Citus on Azure Wei wholeheartedly recommends using Citus to scale out Postgres. “Some organizations build data lakes when they …

Sep 16, 2020 · Based on a Warsaw PostgreSQL Users Group talk, all about how Citus gives you Postgres at any scale. Includes a demo by our Citus open source technical lead.

May 3, 2021 · Under the hood: How do these new Citus functions work? If you’ve read the blog post about undistribute_table, the function Citus 9.5 introduced for turning distributed Citus tables back to …

Nov 21, 2020 · Learn how stored procedures in Hyperscale (Citus) are now 9X faster using a special technique called distributed functions.

May 29, 2021 · Update in October 2022: Citus has a new home on Azure! The Citus database is now available as a managed service in the cloud as Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL. Azure …

May 22, 2021 · Citus is an open source extension to Postgres (not a fork) that enables horizontal scale, but offers other great features, too. This post will walk you through how to create and use columnar …

Aug 4, 2023 · This partitioning vs. sharding post explores the benefits of Postgres partitioning and sharding with the Citus extension.