List of 45 databases in the world

shrey vijayvargiya - Jul 9 - - Dev Community

Under the Hood

Let’s not waste time here is the list of all databases

SQL Databases

Traditional RDBMS

  • PostgreSQL — Advanced, open-source relational database known for its reliability, feature robustness, and performance.
  • Oracle — Widely used commercial relational database management system known for its scalability and enterprise features.
  • MySQL — Popular open-source relational database known for its speed and reliability.
  • SQLite — Lightweight, disk-based database that’s self-contained and serverless.
  • Microsoft SQL Server — Commercial relational database by Microsoft, known for its ease of integration with other Microsoft products.
  • IBM DB2 — IBM’s enterprise database known for its advanced data management capabilities.
  • Amazon RDS — Managed relational database service by AWS supporting several database engines including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.

Modern SQL DBs

  • CockroachDB — Distributed SQL database built for cloud applications.
  • VoltDB — High-performance in-memory SQL database.
  • Supabase — Open-source Firebase alternative, offers a backend as a service built on PostgreSQL.
  • YugabyteDB — Distributed SQL database for high-performance and cloud-native applications.
  • Timescale — Open-source time-series SQL database optimized for fast ingest and complex queries.
  • PlanetScale — Serverless database platform built on MySQL and Vitess.
  • Neon — Serverless PostgreSQL platform built for the cloud.

NoSQL Databases

Document

  • CouchDB — Database that uses JSON to store data and JavaScript for MapReduce queries.
  • MongoDB — Document database known for its flexibility and scalability.
  • Amazon DocumentDB — Managed MongoDB-compatible database service by AWS.
  • Azure Cosmos DB — Globally distributed, multi-model database service by Microsoft.
  • Cloud Firestore — Scalable and flexible NoSQL cloud database to store and sync data for client- and server-side development.

Graph

  • Dgraph — Distributed, fast graph database.
  • Neo4j — Leading graph database platform, known for its performance and scalability.
  • ArangoDB — Native multi-model database supporting graph, document, and key-value data models.
  • Memgraph — Real-time graph database for streaming data.

Vector

  • Pinecone — Vector database for machine learning and AI applications.
  • Milvus — Open-source vector database for AI and machine learning.
  • Weaviate — Open-source vector search engine.

Time-Series

  • InfluxDB — Open-source time-series database.
  • DolphinDB — High-performance time-series database.
  • TimescaleDB — PostgreSQL extension for time-series data.
  • Prometheus — Open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit.

Search

  • Elastic — Search engine based on the Lucene library.
  • Algolia — Hosted search API that provides fast and relevant search results.
  • Meilisearch — Open-source search engine that is fast and relevant out of the box.
  • Solr — Open-source search platform built on Apache Lucene.

Key-Value

  • Redis — In-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker.
  • Memcached — High-performance distributed memory object caching system.
  • Amazon DynamoDB — Fully managed proprietary key-value and document database by AWS.
  • KeyDB — High-performance fork of Redis with multithreading.

Multi-Model

  • ArangoDB — Native multi-model database supporting graph, document, and key-value data models.
  • Fauna — Distributed, serverless database with document, graph, and relational models.
  • SurrealDB — Multi-model database for the cloud, edge, and IoT.

Wide Column

That's it, see you in the next one
Shrey

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