CockroachDB Serverless
The distributed SQL database for serverless applications.
Overview
CockroachDB Serverless is the cloud offering of CockroachDB, a distributed SQL database designed for speed, scale, and survival. It provides a PostgreSQL-compatible interface while distributing data to provide high availability and resilience to failures.
✨ Key Features
- Distributed SQL
- PostgreSQL wire compatibility
- Automated Scaling
- High Availability
- Geo-partitioning
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong consistency in a distributed environment
- Resilience to node and datacenter failures
- PostgreSQL compatibility
Unique Value: Delivers the scalability and resilience of a NoSQL database with the strong consistency and familiarity of SQL.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Systems of record requiring strong consistency and high availability
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small-scale applications that do not require distributed capabilities
🏆 Alternatives
Provides stronger consistency guarantees and PostgreSQL compatibility compared to many other distributed databases.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: 5GB storage and 25M Request Units per month
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