Software Development
Find Hypertable Candidates
Use this skill to analyze an existing PostgreSQL database and identify which tables should be converted to Timescale/TimescaleDB hypertables. **Trigger when user asks to:** - Analyze database tables for hypertable conversion potential - Identify time-series or event tables in an existing schema - Evaluate if a table would benefit from Timescale/TimescaleDB - Audit PostgreSQL tables for migration to Timescale/TimescaleDB/TigerData - Score or rank tables for hypertable candidacy **Keywords:** hypertable candidate, table analysis, migration assessment, Timescale, TimescaleDB, time-series detection, insert-heavy tables, event logs, audit tables Provides SQL queries to analyze table statistics, index patterns, and query patterns. Includes scoring criteria (8+ points = good candidate) and pattern recognition for IoT, events, transactions, and sequential data.
- Publisher / source
- timescale/pg-aiguide (found on GitHub top repositories)
- Upstream record
- timescale/pg-aiguide
- Version
- Version 1
- Published
- Publication review
- Approved for publication · recorded passed scan 2026-11-08
- Content fingerprint
12472d435c00f8676faa0be2d9a068ffea1c57f4f8376bacfe5ec921a727bd94