https://mooncake.pgsty.com/tags/parquet/ Recent content in parquet on Mooncake Hugo en-US Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:17:16 +0800 https://mooncake.pgsty.com/blog/post/duckdb-parquet/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://mooncake.pgsty.com/blog/post/duckdb-parquet/ <p>Last week, we ran ClickBench on Postgres and ranked in the <a href="https://mooncake.pgsty.com/blog/post/clickbench-v0.1/">top 10</a>. We showed that Postgres can be extended with <a href="https://mooncake.pgsty.com/docs/intro/"><code>pg_mooncake</code></a> to support serious analytics workloads.</p> <p>In the announcement, we got a lot of questions on how <code>pg_mooncake</code> outperforms DuckDB on Parquet files even though internally, it embeds DuckDB in Postgres and stores data in Parquet format.</p> <blockquote> <p>See also the discussion on <a href="https://x.com/mooncake_dev/status/1881844188905709880">X / Twitter</a>.</p> </blockquote> <p>The best part: <code>pg_mooncake</code> does not modify DuckDB at all&hellip;</p>