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Tiger Data

@tigerdataNew York, USAJoined June 2026

Tiger Data, the creators of TimescaleDB, develops the open-source time-series database built on PostgreSQL and operates Tiger Cloud.

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TDTiger Datatigerdata.hashnode.dev6d ago · 7 min read

Why Your PostgreSQL Partition Key Is Creating a Write Bottleneck

Originally published on June 19, 2026. Written by NanoHertz Communications. At 50K inserts per second, a skewed partition key can concentrate 40K of those inserts onto a single partition. That one par

TDTiger Datatigerdata.hashnode.devJun 30 · 7 min read

When PostgreSQL Isn't the Right Fit: Recognizing Workloads That Need Different Architecture

Originally published on June 12, 2026. Written by NanoHertz Communications. When PostgreSQL isn't the right fit, the signs don't announce themselves clearly. Postgres is the right database for roughly

TDTiger Datatigerdata.hashnode.devJun 18 · 4 min read

Great Models Aren't Enough for Physical AI

Originally published on June 18, 2026. Written by Hien Phan and Noah Hein. Notes from our Physical AI dinner What should a drone do when a police helicopter approaches it? We heard that question at a

TDTiger Datatigerdata.hashnode.devJun 10 · 14 min read

A Unified Namespace Determines Your Historian Schema, Not the Other Way Around

Originally published on June 10, 2026. Written by Damaso Sanoja. Most teams build the historian schema first, then connect it to a Unified Namespace. Adopt a UNS and the dependency runs the other way.

TDTiger Datatigerdata.hashnode.devJun 5 · 8 min read

Row vs Columnar Storage for Analytics: Why PostgreSQL Scans Are Slower Than They Should Be

Originally published on June 5, 2026. Written by NanoHertz Communications. Here's a query that runs on most time-series tables: SELECT time_bucket('1 hour', ts) AS hour, avg(temperature),