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AFAIK CloudFlare run it for their analytics platform so it'd be interesting to see why it works for them


Yes we do. We moved our entire analytics backend to ClickHouse some time ago. It works well for us: https://blog.cloudflare.com/http-analytics-for-6m-requests-p...


What Clickhouse engines does CF uses?


I just re-read the blog post, is the Kafka engine in use at CF?


We mostly use replicated MergeTree, SummingMergeTree, AggregatedMergeTree etc. And yes, we do use Kafka engine to consume directly from Kafka, in additions to standard Clickhouse inserters.




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