CockroachDB
Distributed SQL database that survives failures
CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database built to survive datacenter failures. Postgres-compatible, strong consistency, and automatic scaling across regions. Serverless and dedicated options.
Pros
- Survives datacenter failures by design
- Postgres-compatible SQL
- Automatic geographic distribution
Cons
- More complex than standard Postgres
- Free tier limits apply
Best For
Applications requiring high availability across multiple regions where database availability is mission-critical
Pricing
Free
- Core features included
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