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ClickHouse for Developers

ClickHouse® for Developers is a video series focused on explaining the complex parts of ClickHouse and highlighting the features that help you build your projects faster with Tinybird.

Check out our video series on Youtube or get started with our templates.

Almost

3hrs

of video content to learn:

  • ClickHouse Distributed Architecture
  • Schema Design, Storage and Compression
  • Engines and Indexes
  • How to Scale Ingestion
  • Connecting ClickHouse to Data Sources
  • Materialized Views
  • The Right DevEx for Schema Evolution

All Videos

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ClickHouse Distributed Architecture Explained for DEVELOPERS

Discover the hidden complexity layers of ClickHouse's distributed architecture and learn how to navigate the operational challenges that come with scaling analytical workloads. This video explains why ClickHouse requires specialized expertise and how to abstract away complexity for developers.
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Mastering ClickHouse Schema Design

Learn how to design efficient ClickHouse schemas that maximize performance and minimize storage. This video covers key schema design principles, data type selection, sorting keys, codecs, and schema evolution, helping developers and data engineers build fast, scalable real-time analytics on ClickHouse.
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ClickHouse Engines Deep Dive

Learn how ClickHouse table engines define data architecture, storage, and query behavior. This video covers the MergeTree family including standard MergeTree for append-only data, ReplacingMergeTree for deduplication, SummingMergeTree for numeric aggregation, and AggregatingMergeTree for complex pre-aggregation.
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How to Scale Ingestion in ClickHouse

ClickHouse can query billions of records in milliseconds, but the real challenge is reliably ingesting those billions of rows. While benchmarks highlight query performance, production systems struggle with ingestion complexity. This video explains why ClickHouse ingestion is hard to scale.
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This is how developers ingest to ClickHouse

This video covers the three main types of data ingestion into ClickHouse: streaming for real-time data, batch/pseudo-streaming for large files, and backfilling for historical data migration. Learn the challenges, tradeoffs, and solutions for each approach to ingest data into ClickHouse.
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ClickHouse Materialized Views: Complete Developer Guide

This guide covers everything you need to know about ClickHouse Materialized Views, from basic concepts to advanced optimization techniques. Learn how materialized views work as insert triggers, when to use them vs projections, and how to build high-performance analytics applications.
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The best way to evolve ClickHouse Schemas in Production

ClickHouse excels at going from zero to production but schema evolution becomes a complex infrastructure and data engineering problem that requires specialized teams. This video demonstrates how to transform this complex process into a simple, developer-friendly experience using Tinybird and AI assistance.
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