ClickHouse

    ClickHouse® In the Storm. Part 1: Maximum QPS estimation

    May 2, 2019ClickHouse is an OLAP database for analytics, so the typical use scenario is processing a relatively small number of requests — from several per hour to many dozens or even low hundreds per second –affecting huge ranges of…

    Webinar: ClickHouse® on Kubernetes!

    Data services are the latest wave of applications to catch the Kubernetes bug. Altinity is pleased to introduce the ClickHouse operator, which makes it easy to run scalable data warehouses on your favorite Kubernetes distro. This webinar shows how to…

    Madrid ClickHouse® Meetup Report

    The Madrid ClickHouse Meetup is over. Having attended in person I can report it was excellent: well-organized with great content. The meetup venue was the Google for Startups Campus, which has a comfortable auditorium capable of holding over 100 attendees….

    Altinity ClickHouse® Operator for Kubernetes

    Apr 9, 2019When I was setting up my first ClickHouse clusters 3 years ago it was like a journey to an unknown world full of caveats. ClickHouse is very simple and easy to use but not THAT simple. Sometimes I…

    A Magical Mystery Tour of the LowCardinality Data Type

    Mar 27, 2019Many ClickHouse features like LowCardinality data type seem mysterious to new users.  ClickHouse often deviates from standard SQL and many data types and operations do not even exist in other data warehouses. The key to understanding is that…

    ClickHouse® Networking, Part 2

    This post in two parts provides an overview of ClickHouse network configuration with lots of examples. In the first post we describe the overall connectivity design and configuration of listeners and ports. In the second post we describe how to…

    ClickHouse® Networking, Part 1

    This post in two parts provides an overview of ClickHouse network configuration with lots of examples. In the first post we describe the overall connectivity design and configuration of listeners and ports. In the second post we describe how to…

    Webinar: A Fast Intro to Fast Query with ClickHouse®

    Extracting business insight from massive pools of machine-generated data is the central analytic problem of the digital era. ClickHouse data warehouse addresses it with sub-second SQL query response on petabyte-scale data sets. In this talk we’ll discuss the features that…

    Do-It-Yourself Multi-Volume Storage in ClickHouse®

    Many applications have very different requirements for acceptable latencies / processing speed on different parts of the database. In time-series use cases most of your requests touch only the last day of data (‘hot’ data). Those queries should run very…

    ClickHouse® and Python: Jupyter Notebooks

    Jupyter Notebooks are an indispensable tool for sharing code between users in Python data science. For those unfamiliar with them, notebooks are documents that contain runnable code snippets mixed with documentation. They can invoke Python libraries for numerical processing, machine…