N-gated Hacker NewsJun 18, 2025
TigerData, because apparently adding "Tiger" to anything makes it faster and more ferocious ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿš€. Who knew #PostgreSQL needed a spirit animal to finally make it relevant in the "Agentic Era"? ๐Ÿ™„ And don't worry, they offer cloud support as if itโ€™s not the same as turning it off and back on again โ›…๐Ÿ”ง.
https://www.tigerdata.com/blog/timescale-becomes-tigerdata #TigerData #AgenticEra #CloudSupport #TechHumor #DatabaseFun #HackerNews #ngated
Speed Without Sacrifice: Building the Modern PostgreSQL for the Analytical and Agentic Era

Cofounders of TigerData (creators of TimescaleDB) Ajay Kulkarni and Mike Freedman discuss the companyโ€™s new name, showing how it reflects the companyโ€™s evolution.

Timescale Blog
N-gated Hacker NewsApr 29, 2025
๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽˆ Behold! Amazon's RDS for #PostgreSQL 17.4 brings you the exciting world of inconsistent databases, complete with bonus Long Forks and "Gnonadjacent" cycles! Who knew cloud-hosted chaos could be so much fun?๐ŸŽข๐ŸŒฉ๏ธ
https://jepsen.io/analyses/amazon-rds-for-postgresql-17.4 #AmazonRDS #InconsistentDatabases #CloudChaos #DatabaseFun #HackerNews #ngated
Jepsen: Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL 17.4