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When Continuous Ingestion Breaks Traditional Postgres

192 · Timescale · March 13, 2026, 7:37 p.m.

postgresql Postgres Database performance Maintenance Strategies Continuous Ingestion

Summary

This blog post discusses the impact of continuous ingestion on Postgres maintenance, explaining how constant workloads disrupt the maintenance processes traditionally required for the database, which relies on quiet periods for optimal performance.

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