Data Infrastructure

Yugabyte

Distributed PostgreSQL-compatible database for resilient applications

About Yugabyte

Yugabyte develops YugabyteDB, an open source distributed SQL database that reuses PostgreSQL query layers and spreads data across nodes and regions. It is sold as the managed YugabyteDB Aeon service and as self-managed YugabyteDB Anywhere. It is used for transactional workloads needing high availability and geo-distribution.

Common use cases

  • Global transaction processing
  • High-availability apps
  • Database modernization
  • Microservice data stores

Products and services

YugabyteDB Aeon

Managed database-as-a-service.

YugabyteDB Anywhere

Self-managed deployment and operations software.

YugabyteDB open source

Core distributed SQL database.

Key features

  • Distributed SQL
  • PostgreSQL compatibility
  • Multi-region replication
  • Horizontal scaling
  • Automatic failover
  • Vector support

Integrations

  • Kubernetes
  • Kafka
  • Spring
  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Azure

Yugabyte alternatives

FAQs

Is it PostgreSQL compatible?

It reuses the PostgreSQL query layer for wire and SQL compatibility.

How can it be deployed?

As YugabyteDB Aeon, or self-managed in cloud or on-premises.

Is it open source?

Yes, with commercial offerings around it.

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