System Design: Databases and DBMS

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InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads
InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
www.influxdata.com
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Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video.
Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.
getstream.io
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  1. PostgreSQL

    Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, please see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch

    PostgreSQL

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. MongoDB

    The MongoDB Database

    MongoDB

  4. influxdb3-python

    Python module that provides a simple and convenient way to interact with InfluxDB 3.0.

    InfluxDB

  5. Couchbase

    Couchbase Node.js Client Library (Official)

    Couchbase

  6. 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.

    ArangoDB

  7. Neo4j

    Graphs for Everyone

    Neo4j

  8. Memcached

    memcached development tree

    Memcached

  9. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  10. MariaDB

    MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. Started by core members of the original MySQL team, MariaDB actively works with outside developers to deliver the most featureful, stable, and sanely licensed open SQL server in the industry. (by MariaDB)

    MariaDB

  11. Druid

    Apache Druid: a high performance real-time analytics database.

    Apache Druid

  12. CouchDB

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

    CouchDB

  13. Apache Cassandra

    Apache Cassandra®

    Apache Cassandra

  14. Aerospike

    Aerospike Database Server – flash-optimized, in-memory, nosql database

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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