How to Use Citus to Shard Postgres, for Performance & Scale | Data Exposed

If you’re looking to scale your Postgres database, the Citus open-source extension to Postgres makes sharding simple. And Citus is available on Azure as a managed service, too. Join Claire Giordano on the Citus team to learn about how Citus uses the Postgres extension APIs to shard Postgres—and the best way to get started with Citus. 0:00 Show begins 1:24 What is Citus 3:40 What applications sharding Postgres with Citus 5:34 How large can a Citus cluster get? 7:45 When to use Citus 8:45 Getting started ✔️Resources: Citus open source repo on GitHub: https://github.com/citusdata/citus?WT... Getting Started with Citus resources: https://www.citusdata.com/getting-sta... Citus on Azure documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/post... Citus monthly newsletter: https://aka.ms/citus-newsletter?WT.mc... Video: How Citus Distributes PostgreSQL:    • How Citus Distributes PostgreSQL   📌 Let's connect: Twitter: Anna Hoffman,   / analyticanna   Twitter: Claire Giordano,   / clairegiordano   Twitter: AzureSQL, https://aka.ms/azuresqltw 🔔 Subscribe to our channels for even more SQL tips: Microsoft Azure SQL: https://aka.ms/msazuresqlyt Microsoft SQL Server: https://aka.ms/mssqlserveryt Microsoft Developer: https://aka.ms/microsoftdeveloperyt #Citus #Postgres #AzureSQL #MicrosoftAzure