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I’m going to run TimescaleDB in Portainer to host my weather database for my yard and irrigation project. I decided to use Portainer just because it’s easier to use than the Docker CLI, in my opinion. Portainer is available as a native app within TrueNAS as well, so everything will be nice and smooth. TimescaleDB was my choice over vanilla PostgreSQL or other options because it’s great for time series data, which is what I’ll be dealing with in the weather data. It automatically creates chunks within what are called hypertables, which allows you to manage large quantities of data in a time series easily and offers features like continuous aggregates, which will be very useful for what I’ll be doing. ...