capital · May 18, 2026
D. E. Shaw Group Selects ClickHouse for Observability of Millions of Monthly Compute Workloads
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Quantitative investment firm the D. E. Shaw group selected ClickHouse to address observability challenges in tracking millions of monthly compute workloads. The firm evaluated multiple databases after encountering ingestion and query limitations with its prior system. ClickHouse’s performance, data compression, and support for long-term analytics at scale were key factors in the reported decision. ClickHouse manages high-cardinality task-level metrics across a large internal compute grid.
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