Cloudflare Chooses PostgreSQL Extension Over Specialized OLAP for 100K Row/Second Analytics

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In a recent article from the engineering team behind the Zero Trust product suite, Cloudflare explains why it chose TimescaleDB over ClickHouse to add analytics and reporting capabilities to its internal platform. The author highlights the “phenomenal balance” between the simplicity of storing analytical data alongside configuration data and the performance of a specialized OLAP system. By Renato Losio