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Enhancing ClickHouse Query Efficiency: The Power of Materialized Columns in Practice

Introduction Incorporating materialized columns into ClickHouse for managing complex filtering conditions represents a strategic optimization that significantly boosts database performance. This technique revolves around pre-calculating and storing the results of expressions directly within the table, […]

Long integer query optimization in ClickHouse

Optimizing Long Integer Queries in ClickHouse: Strategies for High-Speed Data Analysis

Shiv Iyer

Introduction – Long Integer Queries Navigating the terrain of querying long integer data (64-bit integers) in ClickHouse is a journey of optimising performance through strategic choices in data types, leveraging indexing, and fine-tuning query operations. […]

RocksDB + ClickHouse for High-Velocity Workloads

Enhancing Data Ingestion: Integrating RocksDB with ClickHouse for High-Velocity Workloads

Shiv Iyer

Introduction: RocksDB ClickHouse Integration Integrating RocksDB with ClickHouse for high-velocity, high-volume data ingestion leverages the strengths of both systems to address specific challenges. RocksDB, a high-performance, embedded key-value store optimized for fast storage on flash […]

Optimizing Performance: Inside ClickHouse’s Thread Pool Management

Shiv Iyer

Introduction ClickHouse manages its thread pool operations with a keen focus on maximizing performance and efficiently handling concurrent queries and tasks. The internal handling of thread pools in ClickHouse is designed to optimize the usage […]

Why is ClickHouse so fast?

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Introduction Online Analytical Processing Since Michael Stonebraker’s seminal 1986 paper that introduced POSTGRES (and consequently PostgreSQL) to the world, the relational database management system (RDBMS) has been synonymous with the word “database” and indeed the […]

Troubleshooting inadequate system resources error ClickHouse

Troubleshooting Inadequate System Resources error in ClickHouse

Shiv Iyer

Introduction : ClickHouse System Resources error Troubleshooting “Inadequate System Resources” errors in ClickHouse often involves dealing with settings like max_memory_usage and max_bytes_before_external_group_by. These settings are crucial for managing memory usage, especially in environments where resources […]

ClickHouse v/s PostgreSQL & MySQL for Real-time Analytics

Shiv Iyer

“ClickHouse, with its columnar storage approach, is inherently suited for high-velocity data ingestion and real-time analytics, offering superior performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, making it a strategic choice for organizations seeking real-time insights and decision-making.” Introduction […]

ClickHouse Troubleshooting - Profiling Queries for Performance

ClickHouse Query Profiling for Performance Monitoring

Shiv Iyer

Introduction Creating a Python CLI (Command-Line Interface) application for custom profiling of ClickHouse Server queries involves several components. The application will allow users to input queries via the command line, execute them on a ClickHouse […]

ClickHouse JOIN: Understanding the Internal Mechanics of JOIN operations

Shiv Iyer

Introduction ClickHouse JOIN operations are executed differently compared to traditional SQL databases, primarily due to its columnar storage architecture and distributed data processing capabilities. Understanding how JOINs work internally in ClickHouse involves looking at the […]

ClickHouse Performance: Optimizing HASH GROUP BY and ORDER BY Queries

Shiv Iyer

Introduction In the realm of database management, particularly with ClickHouse, query optimization is a critical aspect of ensuring efficient data processing and retrieval. Among the various queries, HASH GROUP BY and ORDER BY stand out […]

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