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.
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