Welcome to the Timescale documentation! We make PostgreSQL better for your demanding workloads. Read on to learn more about Timescale Cloud, and TimescaleDB.
Timescale Cloud is a high-performance developer focused cloud that provides PostgreSQL services enhanced with our blazing fast vector search.
Timescale Cloud services focus on three main use-cases:
Powered by TimescaleDB, built for production, and extended with cloud features like transparent data tiering to object storage.
Powered by Dynamic PostgreSQL. Operate within a CPU range and only pay for what you use.
Powered by Timescale Vector and available on Time-series and Dynamic PostgreSQL services.
We don't charge for storage you dont use, backups, snapshots, ingress or egress.
TimescaleDB is an open-source database designed to make SQL scalable for time-series data. It is engineered up from PostgreSQL and packaged as a PostgreSQL extension, maintaining full SQL support.
If you want to get the best from TimescaleDB, let us run and optimize it for you as a Timescale Cloud service. If you prefer to run TimescaleDB using your own PostgreSQL installation then check out our self-hosted install options.
TimescaleDB enhances PostgreSQL with: