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LoriP

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About LoriP

https://hnbadges.netlify.app/?user=LoriP

Works at Timescale, Community Manager. Previously Automattic, Percona and more.

lorraine at timescale etc

Recent public activity

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    Comment #33231206

    That was a bad explanation on my part, sorry. They are still open source! But they diverged from keeping fully aligned with MySQL developments AFAIK so are no longer a fork/distrib…

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    Comment #33231145

    Thanks for sharing this point of view. For those interested, I wanted to share this blog post that explains the Timescale approach in detail. https://www.timescale.com/blog/buildin…

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    Comment #33230549

    Your case in point dropped off, but Percona (MySQL and MongoDB distributions) and until a couple of years ago MariaDB fell into this category I think.

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    Comment #32949532

    folks like to chat about benchmarks

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    Comment #32949525

    Timescale doesn't charge for any of its software. Revenue comes from providing hosting services that are optimized towards TimescaleDB and PostgreSQL at scale. The code is source-a…

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    Comment #32836561

    Thanks for the mentions (and for using TimescaleDB). If anyone's curious about TimescaleDB, it's packaged as an extension to Postgres, optimizing for performance, storage, and anal…

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    Comment #32467139

    Have to say I love this use case of TimescaleDB and Grafana – a perfect example of time series data used for something small and useful to prove a theory. In case anyone's tantaliz…

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    Comment #32253394

    TimescaleDB is packaged as a postgres extension, there's a GitHub project here if anyone is interested to check in on that https://github.com/timescale/timescaledb

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    Comment #32106240

    Hello would like to check in on this with you. You can find my email address in my profile, I am Timescale's community manager. Thanks!

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    Comment #32093598

    Timescale is hiring for a Software Engineer (Database Internals) and this could also be a senior-level hire. It's based on PostgreSQL but if the rest of the resume stacks up it's n…

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    Comment #31528443

    This article discusses how TimescaleDB (packaged as an extension to PostgreSQL) approaches performance improvements, though it's a bit of an old piece and things have moved on with…

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    Comment #31494995

    is there a possibility of server downtime using this service?

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    Comment #30908047

    If you want some intro info – and you may have found it already – the YouTube channel is a great place to start for TimescaleDB youtube.com/TimescaleDB (for tranparency: I work for…

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    Comment #30672629

    Just wanted to say that TimescaleDB is an extension of PostgreSQL and so it uses SQL. MySQL would use SQL too. InfluxDB does, indeed, have its own query language though.

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    Comment #30438053

    Wonderful... I'll seek you out today, really appreciate your help. Maybe you will have the magic touch. (sorry for radio silence, timezones!)

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    Comment #30434502

    Thank you, I might take you up on that...and exchange experiences lol

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    Comment #30433806

    Timescale's Community Manager here. Unfortunately that's a longish story of a strongly opinionated Wikipedia editor.

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    Comment #29470915

    "Bad things happen to good data" Just one of many pearls of wisdom from the MLOps community, I'm convinced MLOps will be a top tech topic of 2022 (bigger than it is now I mean...)