Zhou Sun

CEO at Mooncake Labs

About

Co-Founder and CEO @ Mooncake Labs.

Building next-generation data-warehousing & real-time analytics solution in Postgres and around Postgres.

Previously lead the query team at SingleStore, encompassing the query engine, 'SingleStore' storage engine, code generation framework, and various database extensions. My dev expertise centers on columnstore, code generation, indexes, and general query execution.

Zhou Sun has presented the following presentations

    Zhou Sun Analytics in Postgres –– a decade in the making. at Postgres Conference 2025
    Making postgres a OLAP system

    presented by Zhou Sun

    In this talk, we'll explore the various attempts to make Postgres more effective for analytics.

    Early projects like Citus and Timescale added columnar storage, but lacked a strong vectorized execution engine to fully leverage it.More recent projects embed DuckDB as an execution engine within Postgres. pg_mooncake is one such attempt that intro...

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    Thu 20 2025 Variants and Cloud