Hydra

Hydra is a Postgres-native columnar storage extension designed to deliver serverless, real-time analytics directly within PostgreSQL. It seamlessly blends transactional and analytical workloads, making data exploration fast and efficient.

Hydra is the open source alternative to:

Snowflake

Firebase

PlanetScale

Supabase

About Hydra

Hydra integrates columnar storage into PostgreSQL to enable efficient, low-latency analytical processing on time series and transactional data. With features like isolated, autoscaling compute, automatic caching, 10X storage compression, and bottomless storage, Hydra simplifies the deployment of real-time analytics systems while eliminating resource contention and complex tuning.

Key Features

Serverless analytical processing with isolated, autoscaling compute
Automatic caching for enhanced query performance
10X storage compression and bottomless storage
Postgres-native integration with an open source foundation

Summary

Hydra transforms PostgreSQL by embedding columnar storage for swift, real-time analytics. Its robust features empower developers to unlock efficient data exploration and scalable performance with minimal setup.

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