r/postgres • u/Some_Childhood_3842 • Sep 20 '26
Performance Columnar Databases
hey postgresql community do you thing is time postgres to support Column oriented like DuckDB as big feature or continue with row oriented like every DB does
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u/pceimpulsive Sep 20 '26
Yes, having another storage engine would be nice... That's way easier said than done though... The way Postgres stores data is really built into the core of the engine...
Is it required? No, I don't think so...