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		maz1b on July 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: QuestDB (YC S20) – Fast open source tim... Hi Vlad, this looks really interesting! I really enjoyed reading the backstory and the founding dynamics upon QuestDB was born and I think a lot of others in the YC community will as well. Can you give some use cases or specific examples of why QuestDB is unique?

bluestreak on July 28, 2020 [–]

thanks! What differentiates us from other time series databases is the performance. Both for ingestion and queries. For example we can ingest application performance metrics via Influx Line Protocol and query them via SQL and both should faster than incumbents

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