ClickHouse

    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…

    ClickHouse® Meetup at Cloudflare. Recap

    The ClickHouse Meetup at Cloudflare went great! It was a pleasure to see old friends and to meet new people enthusiastic about ClickHouse. Robert Hodges gave an intro talk about the ClickHouse execution model and how it contributes to rapid…

    ClickHouse® Continues to Crush Time Series

    In our previous articles we demonstrated that ClickHouse — a general purpose analytics DB — can easily compete with specialized DBMSs for time series data: TimescaleDB and InfluxDB. There were, however, certain queries, pretty typical for time series, where ClickHouse…

    Field Report: Migrating from Redshift to ClickHouse®

    Jan 25, 2019FunCorp is an international developer of entertaining Apps. The most popular is iFunny – a fun picture and GIF app that lets users to pass the time looking at memes, comics, funny pictures, cat GIFs, etc. Plus, users…

    New Year Greetings from Altinity and Stable Release Update

    Altinity greets everybody with a New Year 2019! As a small gift to our friends we are happy to announce ClickHouse 18.14.19 Altinity Stable release. This is a last stable release in 2018, and funny enough that release minor version…

    ClickHouse® RoadMap 2019

    The year 2018 approaches the end. It has been a great year for ClickHouse and the ClickHouse community — a lot of events, new features and interesting projects. Now it is time to see what is next. ClickHouse development team…