Citus: PostgreSQL-Based Distributed RDBMS

Citus transforms PostgreSQL into a distributed database, allowing for horizontal scalability and improved performance for large datasets. It facilitates seamless deployment of clusters with multiple worker nodes, enhancing query planning and distribution across instances. Ideal for applications requiring high availability and rapid data processing, Citus delivers robust support for both standalone and clustered configurations.

Citus: PostgreSQL-Based Distributed RDBMS screenshot

Features

PostgreSQL compatibility with distributed capabilities

Supports local and cluster deployments for flexible architecture

Easy setup with Docker and Docker Compose configurations

Dynamic scaling of worker nodes to meet growing data demands

Persistent data storage through mounted volumes

Nightly builds for the latest features and improvements

Built on the official PostgreSQL image for familiar configuration