Riak vs Hypertable

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Riak		Hypertable
	Project
1	Mentions	-
3,902	Stars	259
0.4%	Growth	0.0%
2.3	Activity	0.0
about 2 months ago	Latest Commit	over 5 years ago
Shell	Language	C++
Apache License 2.0	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Riak

Posts with mentions or reviews of Riak. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-28.

Ask HN: Good examples of fault-tolerant Erlang code?
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Dec 2023

Step zero is definitely the OTP Design Principles doc (part of the OTP distribution):
https://www.erlang.org/doc/design_principles/users_guide
There are some good texts that have more examples:
Erlang & OTP in Action - https://www.manning.com/books/erlang-and-otp-in-action
Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP - https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/designing-for-scalabili...
One big example of distributed Erlang is Riak:
https://github.com/basho/riak

Hypertable

Posts with mentions or reviews of Hypertable. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Hypertable yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Riak and Hypertable you can also consider the following projects:

CouchDB - Seamless multi-master syncing database with an intuitive HTTP/JSON API, designed for reliability

Apache HBase - Apache HBase

Redis - Redis is an in-memory database that persists on disk. The data model is key-value, but many different kind of values are supported: Strings, Lists, Sets, Sorted Sets, Hashes, Streams, HyperLogLogs, Bitmaps.

MongoDB - The MongoDB Database

Apache Cassandra - Mirror of Apache Cassandra

RethinkDB - The open-source database for the realtime web.

ArangoDB - 🥑 ArangoDB is a native multi-model database with flexible data models for documents, graphs, and key-values. Build high performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions.

LevelDB - LevelDB is a fast key-value storage library written at Google that provides an ordered mapping from string keys to string values.