Hot off the press: the schedule for POSETTE: An Event for Postgres is now available. Big welcome 🤝 to our speakers!
PostgreSQL is known for its great extensibility and powerful plugins. One particular category of extensions is Foreign Data Wrappers or FDWs. FDWs allow us to interact from within Postgres directly with other data stores such as hdfs, columnar stores, mysql, etc. Combined with Citus’ scalability features, we can even leverage them to help us scale out those data stores where might otherwise be quite difficult.
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