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For years we've been focused on making Citus the best solution for scaling out your database. We've seen customers attain up to 100x performance when compared on the same hardware to vanilla Postgres. Of course you don't always need to scale out to get good performance–if you have 10 GB of data a single node Postgres can work great. But at data sizes of 100 GB and up, the need to scale out may exist.

Today, with the release of Citus 5.2, it's now easier to get started earlier so you don't have to worry about when that moment comes where you won't be able to scale up further.

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