Our latest release to the Citus extension to Postgres is Citus 9.4. If you’re not yet familiar, Citus transforms Postgres into a distributed database, distributing your data and your SQL queries across multiple nodes. This post is basically the Citus 9.4 release notes.

If you’re ready to get started with Citus, it’s easy to download Citus open source packages for 9.4.

I always recommend people check out docs.citusdata.com to learn more. The Citus documentation has rigorous tutorials, details on every Citus feature, explanations of key concepts—things like choosing the distribution column—tutorials on how you can set up Citus locally on a single server, how to install Citus on multiple servers, how to build a real-time analytics dashboard, how to build a multi-tenant database, and more…