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The durability and transformation reasons are definitely more compelling, but the article doesn’t mention those reasons.

It’s mainly focused on the insert batching which is why I was drawing attention to async_insert.

I think it’s worth highlighting the incremental transformation that CH can do via the materialised views too. That can often replace the need for a full blown streaming transformation pipelines too.

IMO, I think you can get a surprising distance with “just” a ClickHouse instance these days. I’d definitely be interested in articles that talk about where that threshold is no longer met!



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