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f311atoday at 5:29 AM1 replyview on HN

Yeah, claims that it can be faster than CH are very suspicious. CH guys are very good at their craft, they spend hundreds of hours optimizing one single small detail.


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diarrheatoday at 7:38 AM

Yeah. I don't think PG could even come close. Column-oriented is fundamentally different, and pairs well with all the SIMD acceleration ClickHouse is also doing. There's just no comparison. If a Postgres rewrite came close to that, it must've sacrificed something else.