Benchmarking Postgres
Jul 1, 2025Ben Dicken

Summary
This post details the methodology and results of benchmarking PlanetScale Postgres against other cloud providers using latency, TPCC, and OLTP read-only workloads, emphasizing fairness in resource allocation and transparent reporting. It introduces an internal tool 'Telescope' for creating, running, and assessing benchmarks and provides links to detailed benchmark results against specific competitors.