How to Use Citus to Shard Postgres, for Performance & Scale | Data Exposed

If you’re looking to scale your Postgres database, the Citus open-source extension to Postgres makes sharding simple. And Citus is available on Azure as a managed service, too. Join Claire Giordano on the Citus team to learn about how Citus uses the Postgres extension APIs to shard Postgresā€”and the best way to get started with Citus.
 
[01:24] What is Citus
[03:40] What applications sharding Postgre with Citus
[05:34] How large can a Citus cluster get?
[07:45] When to use Citus
[08:45] Getting stated

Resources: 
Citus open source repo on GitHub
Getting Started with Citus resources
Citus on Azure documentation
Citus monthly newsletter
Video: How Citus Distributes PostgreSQL

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