<s>
TimescaleDB	B-Application
is	O
an	O
open-source	B-Application
time	O
series	O
database	O
developed	O
by	O
Timescale	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
written	O
in	O
C	B-Language
and	O
extends	O
PostgreSQL	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
TimescaleDB	B-Application
supports	O
standard	O
SQL	B-Language
queries	O
and	O
is	O
a	O
relational	B-Application
database	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additional	O
SQL	B-Language
functions	I-Language
and	O
table	O
structures	O
provide	O
support	O
for	O
time	O
series	O
data	O
oriented	O
towards	O
storage	O
,	O
performance	O
,	O
and	O
analysis	O
facilities	O
for	O
data-at-scale	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Performance	O
characteristics	O
have	O
been	O
compared	O
to	O
InfluxDB	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
TimescaleDB	B-Application
is	O
offered	O
as	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
software	I-Application
under	O
the	O
Apache	B-Application
2.0	I-Application
license	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additional	O
features	O
are	O
offered	O
in	O
a	O
community	O
edition	O
as	O
source	B-License
available	I-License
software	I-License
under	O
the	O
Timescale	O
License	O
Agreement	O
(	O
TLS	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Timescale	O
was	O
founded	O
by	O
Ajay	O
Kulkarni	O
(	O
CEO	O
)	O
and	O
Michael	O
J	O
.	O
Freedman	O
(	O
CTO	O
)	O
in	O
response	O
to	O
their	O
need	O
for	O
a	O
database	O
solution	O
to	O
support	O
internet	B-Operating_System
of	I-Operating_System
things	I-Operating_System
workloads	O
.	O
</s>
