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AI-Ready PostgreSQL 18
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Modern businesses operate in an environment where data-driven decision-making is essential, not optional. Historically, databases were built to process and record transactions—capturing the operational heartbeat of an organization. However, as competition intensifies and market conditions shift more rapidly, relying solely on transactional systems without integrated analytical capabilities puts companies at a disadvantage because their business decisions are not data-driven. This makes them slow to react to changing market conditions. Agile companies must analyze their operational data in real time to remain nimble and competitive.
Decision cycles that once took weeks or months now shrink to days or even hours. This shift means analytics can no longer be a separate step done after the fact; instead, it must be integrated into the same systems that handle daily transactions. By combining analytics directly with transactional...