Replaces single-node PostgreSQL limitations by distributing data and queries across a cluster of machines. Maintains full relational database features while providing horizontal scalability for multi-tenant applications.
Tech Stack
CDatabase & Storage
Why citus?
• Horizontal Postgres scaling
• Distributed query engine
• Maintains ACID compliance
Limitations
• Sharding key constraints
• Complex data rebalancing
• Extension overhead
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
1,043
Issues
AGPL-3.0
License
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