So, having worked on a managed postgres service, we had an extension pushing metrics from the database, but we also used redis to keep service metrics Redis is

So, having worked on a managed postgres service, we had an extension pushing metrics from the database, but we also used redis to keep service metrics Redis is great. This gist is more about how it's up to you how much you centralize on postgres. But overall being able to offload from the database has value, so "PostgreSQL is Enough" should not read as "You shouldn't need more than PostgreSQL" Metrics in an unlogged table could be great if you want to query those metrics against existing data. It depends