TiDBWhat is TiDB?
Inspired by the design of Google F1, TiDB supports the best features of both traditional RDBMS and NoSQL.
TiDB is a tool in the Databases category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Horizontal scalabilityAsynchronous schema changesConsistent distributed transactionsCompatible with MySQL protocolWritten in GoNewSQL over TiKVMultiple storage engine support
TiDB Pros & Cons
Pros of TiDB
- ✓Open source
- ✓Horizontal scalability
- ✓Strong ACID
- ✓HTAP
- ✓Enterprise Support
- ✓Mysql Compatibility
Cons of TiDB
No cons listed yet.
TiDB Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to TiDB?
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
