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Re:OrioleDB – solving some PostgreSQL wicked problems by kiwicopple on Friday February 25, 2022 @07:53AM (#30466739)
Despite the distinct name, this project aims to upstream all changes to PostgreSQL (see Alexander's comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/reply?id=30464060&goto=item%3Fi...)

So rather than a "new database", it's probably better to think of it as an iteration of PostgreSQL

Re:OrioleDB – solving some PostgreSQL wicked problems by thinkx on Monday February 28, 2022 @09:36PM (#30508620)
only the additional “hooks” for Table Access Methods need to get up streamed into the core Postgres. OrioleDB is a separate storage engine and not designed to replace the current engine, and be used as an adjunct storage option