cstore_fdw 1.2, an open source columnar store extension for PostgreSQL, has been released by Citus Data. Widely used, cstore_fdw can significantly decrease query times for analytic queries, and compress large event datasets to save disk space.
Changes in this release include: * Support for "INSERT INTO . SELECT ." - enables loading of data directly into cstore from regular PostgreSQL tables * Support for "COPY TO" - enables use of the COPY command to cope the contents of a cstore table to a file * Improved Memory Usage - as much as 90% less memory usage in some scenarios Further information on cstore_fdw can be found on the Citus Data website at https://www.citusdata.com/citus-products/cstore-fdw and on GitHub at https://github.com/citusdata/cstore_fdw/blob/master/README.md. cstore_fdw can be downloaded from GitHub at https://github.com/citusdata/cstore_fdw. If you have questions about cstore_fdw, please contact Citus Data using the cstore-users Google group at <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/cstore-users> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/cstore-users. -- Terry Erisman https://www.citusdata.com =
