ClickHouse Acquires Xata and Launches Managed Postgres and AI Gateway Tools

ClickHouse acquired Xata, an agent-native Postgres provider, and launched its Managed Postgres service on Nov. 9, along with new public beta tools for observability and the Langfuse AI Gateway and a private preview for ClickHouse Security. The expansion, the company's largest in product scope since debuting ClickHouse Cloud, coincides with a customer base of more than 5,000 including Meta and Visa. Andy Pavlo noted that the shift toward AI agents has increased demand for faster SQL parsers due to invalid queries and references to non-existent tables.