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TigerFS: Postgres as Your New Filesystem Playground

Mount your Postgres database. Use ls on rows. TigerFS makes it real.

Visualization of TigerFS mounting a PostgreSQL database as a Unix filesystem directory

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • TigerFS fuses filesystems and Postgres for Unix-tool access to databases. 𝕏
  • Ideal for AI agent workflows with transactional file ops and shared state. 𝕏
  • Experimental; shines on small data, needs perf tuning for scale. 𝕏
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