Company
Date Published
Author
Alberto Asuero
Word count
474
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Upgrades to the CARTO platform have improved its performance by over 20%, resulting in faster and more secure map rendering, as well as enhanced scalability and resilience. The upgrades, which include new versions of PostGIS, PostgreSQL, Node.js, and Python, were benchmarked and showed significant improvements, with some tests reducing render times by up to 26%. These enhancements not only benefit the user experience but also ensure seamless interoperability with high-performance analytical technologies. The upgrades are automatically available to SaaS users, while Enterprise customers need to contact their Customer Success Manager for more information.