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YugabyteDB

The high-performance distributed SQL database for cloud native applications.

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Overview

YugabyteDB is an open-source, high-performance distributed SQL database. It supports both PostgreSQL-compatible SQL and Cassandra-compatible NoSQL APIs. The database architecture includes smart, database-aware drivers and load balancers that handle connection management and distribute traffic efficiently across the nodes of the cluster, functioning as an integrated proxy layer.

✨ Key Features

  • Distributed SQL with ACID transactions
  • PostgreSQL and Cassandra API compatibility
  • Automatic Sharding and Rebalancing
  • High Availability and Fault Tolerance
  • Geo-distribution and replication

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • High degree of PostgreSQL compatibility
  • Dual API support (SQL and NoSQL)
  • 100% open source core

Unique Value: Offers a highly PostgreSQL-compatible, distributed SQL database that allows businesses to scale their relational workloads without giving up familiar APIs and features.

🎯 Use Cases (3)

Building globally distributed, scalable applications Modernizing legacy RDBMS systems Applications requiring both SQL and NoSQL access patterns

✅ Best For

  • Online transaction processing (OLTP) systems requiring high throughput and low latency
  • Systems of record for geo-distributed services

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Small-scale applications that do not require distribution or high availability
  • Heavy analytical (OLAP) workloads

🏆 Alternatives

CockroachDB Google Spanner TiDB

Provides deeper PostgreSQL compatibility than CockroachDB and is fully open-source, unlike Google Spanner.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop API

🔌 Integrations

PostgreSQL ecosystem tools Kubernetes GraphQL Hasura

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ PCI DSS

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

Free tier: Free forever tier with 10GB storage.

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