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QuestDB

Score10 out of 10

2 Reviews and Ratings

What is QuestDB?

QuestDB is an open source time series database. It implements SQL and exposes a Postgres wire protocol, a REST API, and supports ingestion with InfluxDB line protocol.

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Fastest open source TSDB on market - serious competitor for kdb+

Pros

  • Extreme performance.
  • Super easy to use.
  • Compatibility with Influx line protocol.
  • PostgreSQL compatibility.
  • Out of order timestamps.
  • Support for multiple records with same timestamp.
  • Integration with Grafana.
  • Team responsiveness.

Cons

  • New project so needs a bit polishing.

Most Important Features

  • Performance.
  • Ease of use.
  • Out of order timestamps.
  • Support for multiple records with same timestamp.
  • Grafana integration.
  • PostgreSQL API.

Return on Investment

  • Reduced cost.
  • Increased efficiency.
  • Faster time to market.

Alternatives Considered

InfluxDB, TimescaleDB, ClickHouse and kdb+