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What the team building Oliver measured, and what we learned from it.

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244 query shapes, one tile each, shaded by how much faster Oliver answered: a 3.06 times median, the brightest 290 times faster.290×one user, 50 million rows3.06×median speed-up1.1×60×+under 1.1×Oliver vs ClickHouse 26.3 · 16 Sep 2026
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Oliver beats ClickHouse.

Across 244 query shapes on identical servers, Oliver was 3.06 times faster than ClickHouse at the median, and it ran all of them in less time than ClickHouse took to load the data.

27 September 20263 min read