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Citus For PostgreSQL Goes Fully Open Source

 Citus, the PostgreSQL extension that transforms Postgres into a distributed database, has gone completely open source with latest release, version 11.


I say completely, because some parts, like the shard rebalancer, had already been open sourced in earlier versions. This version however open sources everything. 


But first a few words about Citus. As with other extensions that give PostgreSQL superpowers, Citus enhances Postgres with :


full article on i-programmer:

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/15548-citus-for-postgresql-goes-fully-open-source.html

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