TiDB Cloud
The fully managed database for modern applications.
Overview
TiDB Cloud is the fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS) offering of TiDB, an open-source, distributed SQL database. It is designed to support both online transactional processing (OLTP) and online analytical processing (OLAP) workloads in a single database. TiDB Cloud is MySQL compatible and provides horizontal scalability, strong consistency, and high availability.
✨ Key Features
- Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP)
- Horizontal scalability
- MySQL compatibility
- High availability
- ACID transactions
- Multi-cloud (AWS, GCP)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- True HTAP architecture
- MySQL compatibility
- Open-source foundation
Unique Value: Simplifies tech stacks by providing a single database for both transactional and analytical workloads, with elastic scalability.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Serving both transactional and real-time analytical queries from a single, scalable data source.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large-scale, traditional data warehousing where a dedicated OLAP system would be more cost-effective.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more integrated HTAP solution than running separate OLTP and OLAP databases, and provides better MySQL compatibility than some other distributed SQL databases.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Developer Tier with limited resources for one year.
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