TigerBeetle
The financial transactions database to power the next 30 years of OLTP.

TigerBeetle is a purpose-built database designed specifically for financial transactions and high-performance online transaction processing (OLTP). It emphasizes correctness and fault tolerance through a philosophy of eliminating entire classes of bugs and failures. The project targets financial systems that need extreme reliability and throughput over long time horizons.
TigerBeetle is a specialized database engine built from the ground up for financial OLTP workloads, using a design philosophy it calls "The Power of Zero" to eliminate failure modes and maximize throughput.
engineers and architects building financial systems and payment infrastructure
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
- Company
- TigerBeetle Inc.
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