CockroachDB
Distributed SQL for always-on customer experiences
CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database built for cloud-native applications, offering strong consistency, automated failover, and seamless horizontal scaling. It is PostgreSQL-compatible and can be deployed on-premises, in hybrid environments, or on major cloud providers. Companies in fintech, AI infrastructure, and other industries use it to power mission-critical, always-on systems.
CockroachDB distributes data across nodes and regions using a consensus protocol, providing automatic failover, strong consistency, and elastic scaling with a standard PostgreSQL-compatible SQL interface.
Engineering teams and enterprises building mission-critical, high-availability cloud applications
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
- Company
- Cockroach Labs
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