How To Install and Use ClickHouse

ClickHouse is an open source, column-oriented analytics database created by Yandex for OLAP and big data use cases. ClickHouse’s support for real-time query processing makes it suitable for applications that require sub-second analytical results. In this tutorial, you’ll install and test the ClickHouse database server and client on your machine. Choose your operating system to get started.

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