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CockroachDB vs MemSQL

A side-by-side look at CockroachDB and MemSQL. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CockroachDB

CockroachDB

Development

CockroachDB is an open-source, distributed SQL database that scales horizontally with high availability to tolerate failures and supports strongly consistent ACID transactions. It aims to provide scalability, survivability, and data consistency across multiple datacenters.

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MemSQL

MemSQL

Development

MemSQL is a distributed, in-memory relational database that combines high-performance analytics and transactional processing in a single database. It aims to provide real-time analytics on live transactional data.

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