CockroachDB: The Resilient Geo-Distributed SQL Database
Rebecca Taft, Irfan Sharif, Andrei Matei, Nathan VanBenschoten, Jordan Lewis, Tobias Grieger, Kai Niemi, Andy Woods, Anne Birzin, Raphaël Poss, Paul Bardea, Amruta Ranade, Ben Darnell, Bram Gruneir, Justin Jaffray, Lucy Zhang, Peter Mattis
Abstract
We live in an increasingly interconnected world, with many organizations operating across countries or even continents. To serve their global user base, organizations are replacing their legacy DBMSs with cloud-based systems capable of scaling OLTP workloads to millions of users.
Topics & Concepts
Computer scienceOnline transaction processingDatabaseScalabilitySQLDistributed databaseReplication (statistics)High availabilityConsistency (knowledge bases)Database transactionDistributed transactionInterface (matter)Remote direct memory accessTransaction processingDistributed computingOperating systemMaximum bubble pressure methodStatisticsBubbleMathematicsArtificial intelligenceDistributed systems and fault toleranceCloud Computing and Resource ManagementAdvanced Data Storage Technologies