Kaushik Iska: What is direct I/O, and why does ClickHouse Managed Postgres use it for backups?
ClickHouse Blog ClickHouse Managed Postgres uses direct I/O and stripe-sized reads to keep backups fast while protecting the page cache and query latency.
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Image: Click House Blog David Wheeler: pg_clickhouse & chdb updates: Encoding, nesting, and types
ClickHouse Blog The latest pg_clickhouse and chdb extension releases improve character encoding, interval handling, nested data, JSON, and type mappings between ClickHouse and Postgres.
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