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Nirvana × Altinity BYOC Partnership

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Nirvana Labs (Nirvana), a high performance storage cloud, is announcing a strategic partnership between Nirvana and Altinity, the largest independent managed service provider for ClickHouse®. The integration is now generally available as a Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) deployment on...
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Pipeline Optimization for ClickHouse® Distributed Tables with Synchronous Inserts

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Using materialized views to process data from Kafka into ClickHouse® is a common architecture. See how changing where a materialized view wrote its rows reduced ingestion lag by more than 50%.
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Observability on ClickHouse®: What Breaks at Scale and How to Model Around It

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Every ClickHouse® schema works fine at 10GB. Most fall apart somewhere between 1TB and 100TB, and rarely for the reason you would guess. Altinity's Josh Lee and Last9's Prathamesh Sontpatki walk through the real schema and architecture decisions behind a...
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The Antalya Playground and ClickHouse® Demo Apps

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Last year, Project Antalya arrived, integrating ClickHouse® with Iceberg data lakes to bring low-cost object storage to real-time analytics. Now you can try out these features yourself in the new Antalya Playground.
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Last9 + Altinity Better Together with BYOC Observability

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Why choose between SaaS convenience and self-hosting economics? Get both: managed, affordable, and fully under your control.
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Transforming ClickHouse® into a DataLake Query Engine with Antalya Swarms

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Antalya swarms are clusters of stateless ClickHouse servers that can give you real-time query performance for Parquet files and Iceberg catalogs. See how standalone swarms add even more flexibility.
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The S3Queue Keeper Case: Lag, Pressure, and the Fix That Held

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ClickHouse ingestion lag can have many causes. In this case, creating a separate Keeper for S3Queues solved the problem. See how we found the culprit, designed a solution, pushed it into ClickHouse, and delivered it to the customer.
Token-based authentication lands in Antalya builds
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OAuth Alert! Token-based Authentication Lands in Altinity Antalya Builds

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Altinity Antalya's support for token authentication lets you use OAuth to manage access to your ClickHouse server with any OIDC-compliant identity provider.
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The Hidden Timezone Rules of DateTime in ClickHouse®

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Understand how ClickHouse parses and displays DateTime values, manages timezones, and handles DST to prevent unexpected query results and filtering errors.
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New in the Altinity Kubernetes Operator for ClickHouse®: Keeper, FIPS and OpenShift

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The Altinity Kubernetes Operator for ClickHouse now supports FIPS deployments, has better integration for ClickHouse Keeper, and is in the OpenShift community operators repository.
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AI Toys in the Attic: Our favorite AI tools and techniques for ClickHouse®

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LLMs and ClickHouse: Altinity MCP server, Skills-based cluster health checks, Grafana dashboard demo, and OAuth 2.0 guardrails to keep AI agents read-only.
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CVEs, ClickHouse®, and Altinity.Cloud: Separating Signal from Noise

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Got a Critical CVE against ClickHouse? A practical framework to assess real risk across container packages, network exposure, and access control.