Mike Freedman
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Co-founder/CTO, @TigerDatabase / @TimescaleDB 🐯🦄. Professor, @PrincetonCS. Distributed systems, databases, AI, security, networking.
Princeton || NYC
Joined March 2009
Timescale is now TigerData. This is an exciting day for us. Over the past 8 years, we’ve grown to power a large range of modern, operational workloads. Beyond time-series and sensor data, we’re powering developer tools, SaaS applications, AI-native games, RAG applications, and.
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RT @TigerDatabase: Read on @InfoQ: Detailed coverage of how @Cloudflare uses TimescaleDB, in an article by Renato Losio. Cloudflare Chooses….
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In a recent article from the engineering team behind the Zero Trust product suite, Cloudflare explains why it chose TimescaleDB over ClickHouse to add analytics and reporting capabilities to its...
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RT @MunshiPremChnd: Exciting news! Cloudflare's engineering team reveals why they chose TimescaleDB over ClickHouse for lightning-fast anal….
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In a recent article from the engineering team behind the Zero Trust product suite, Cloudflare explains why it chose TimescaleDB over ClickHouse to add analytics and reporting capabilities to its...
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RT @JoseSahad: At @TigerDatabase, we believe your application should define your stack, not be constrained by it. The future is open. ch….
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Learn what makes TigerData an open, composable platform that unifies OLTP + analytics with 10M+ row/sec performance, ACID compliance, and seamless ecosystem integration—without vendor lock-in.
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Writing 140 million tuples per second with new "direct write into columnstore" technique of @TigerDatabase Postgres instance. (In fact, had to run the benchmark locally to not be bottlenecked by the network!). Speed wins.
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Read more from the CERN team:.
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Discover how CERN uses TimescaleDB to archive millions of SCADA signals—cutting storage by 7x and boosting query speed up to 40x.
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Having spent many years in academia, surrounded by amazing scientists, it's awesome to learn how @TigerDatabase is enabling Big Physics. @CERN, working with @Siemens, has adopted TimescaleDB to power next-gen SCADA monitoring of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). 🐯❤️⚛️
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My blog post today announcing Tiger Lake and its public beta:.
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Mike Freedman, CTO of TigerData, introduces Tiger Lake: a native Postgres–lakehouse bridge for real-time, analytical, and agentic systems.
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🚀 Announcing Tiger Lake: a real-time bridge between Postgres and the Lakehouse (Iceberg + S3), from the creators of @TimescaleDB and pgai. Stream ops data → Iceberg .Ingest Iceberg data → Postgres .Pushdowns, rollups, joins — native + bidirectional . But why have we built.
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RT @acoustik: We're lucky to work with some incredible companies and teams. Here’s a small shoutout to three @TigerDatabase customers doin….
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Seen live today in Times Square, NYC. Snap a photo yourself for giveaway, and join us at Tiger One Tour or the AWS NYC Summit.👇
🎉 TigerData Takes Times Square! 🎉. TigerData is coming to NYC for two exciting days of developer events on July 15-16, 2025 — and we’re making it big with not one, but two digital billboards in Times Square starting this Sunday. To celebrate, we're running a social giveaway!
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RT @JustinMitchel: TigerData, the creators of TimescaleDB aka the fastest Postgres, is hosting a dev meetup in New York City on Tuesday Jul….
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RT @web_begole: I'm excited to be sharing the @marketreaderinc story and a bit of how we are able to generate real-time explanations for ma….
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@TigerDatabase Details and RSVP for the Tiger One stop in NYC:.
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Meet builders, get answers, and go faster. From the creators of TimescaleDB. Build real-time apps and AI agents with TigerData — creators of TimescaleDB, the…
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The @TigerDatabase team, creators of TimescaleDB, is heading to NYC next week. Whether you're a long-time user or simply curious to learn more, we'd be thrilled to connect with you in person. - Tuesday (7/15): Join us for the kickoff of our Tiger One tour at Betaworks. This.
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For cloud services like databases, platform/fleet level status metrics are a very incomplete proxy for what users actually care about -- although we certainly pride ourselves at very high uptime here as well. What users actually care about is: Is _my_ database.
people are asking what is unique about the PlanetScale Postgres product. here's one thing:
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RT @Cloudflare: Cloudflare chose TimescaleDB to power its Digital Experience Monitoring and Zero Trust Analytics products. .
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Cloudflare chose TimescaleDB to power its Digital Experience Monitoring and Zero Trust Analytics products. TimescaleDB is a PostgreSQL extension designed for real-time analytics and time series data,...
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A key use case of fast database forking is supporting dev workflows for both humans and agents: "branch" a database to test a schema migration, and allow agents to create/destroy databases quickly during code generation. If you had a similar ability for instant copy-on-write.
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RT @VKukharik: @TimescaleDB I love you 😄. My database shrank from 66 TB to 8.3 TB — that’s an 87% reduction in size! 🚀 .
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RT @spadeforge: Ever wonder what powers seamless, real-time experiences behind the scenes at top online casinos?. Recently, we helped a lea….
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