Docs: Add link to TimescaleDB docs (#56134)

* Added a link for more information

Added a link to TimescaleDB so that users can get additional information if need be.

* fixed formatting

* fixed the table

* made it prettier

* make it pretty for CI

Co-authored-by: Rajakavitha Kodhandapani <krajakavitha@gmail.com>
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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Grafana ships with a built-in PostgreSQL data source plugin that allows you to q
To access PostgreSQL settings, hover your mouse over the **Configuration** (gear) icon, then click **Data Sources**, and then click the PostgreSQL data source. To access PostgreSQL settings, hover your mouse over the **Configuration** (gear) icon, then click **Data Sources**, and then click the PostgreSQL data source.
| Name | Description | | Name | Description |
| ------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Name` | The data source name. This is how you refer to the data source in panels and queries. | | `Name` | The data source name. This is how you refer to the data source in panels and queries. |
| `Default` | Default data source means that it will be pre-selected for new panels. | | `Default` | Default data source means that it will be pre-selected for new panels. |
| `Host` | The IP address/hostname and optional port of your PostgreSQL instance. _Do not_ include the database name. The connection string for connecting to Postgres will not be correct and it may cause errors. | | `Host` | The IP address/hostname and optional port of your PostgreSQL instance. _Do not_ include the database name. The connection string for connecting to Postgres will not be correct and it may cause errors. |
@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ To access PostgreSQL settings, hover your mouse over the **Configuration** (gear
| `Max idle` | The maximum number of connections in the idle connection pool, default `2` (Grafana v5.4+). | | `Max idle` | The maximum number of connections in the idle connection pool, default `2` (Grafana v5.4+). |
| `Max lifetime` | The maximum amount of time in seconds a connection may be reused, default `14400`/4 hours (Grafana v5.4+). | | `Max lifetime` | The maximum amount of time in seconds a connection may be reused, default `14400`/4 hours (Grafana v5.4+). |
| `Version` | Determines which functions are available in the query builder (only available in Grafana 5.3+). | | `Version` | Determines which functions are available in the query builder (only available in Grafana 5.3+). |
| `TimescaleDB` | A time-series database built as a PostgreSQL extension. When enabled, Grafana uses `time_bucket` in the `$__timeGroup` macro to display TimescaleDB specific aggregate functions in the query builder (only available in Grafana 5.3+). | | `TimescaleDB` | A time-series database built as a PostgreSQL extension. When enabled, Grafana uses `time_bucket` in the `$__timeGroup` macro to display TimescaleDB specific aggregate functions in the query builder (only available in Grafana 5.3+). For more information, see [TimescaleDB documentation](https://docs.timescale.com/timescaledb/latest/tutorials/grafana/grafana-timescalecloud/#connect-timescaledb-and-grafana). |
### Min time interval ### Min time interval