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program_whizyesterday at 10:42 PM2 repliesview on HN

Can anyone comment on whether postgres can replace full columnar DB? I see "full text search" but it feels like this is falling a little short of the full power of elastic -- but would be happy to be wrong (one less tech to remember).


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fourseventyyesterday at 10:43 PM

There are several different plugins for postgres that do columnar tables, including the company TigerData which wrote this blog

irishcoffeeyesterday at 10:43 PM

According to the LLM google search result, yes.

Have you looked into it?