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CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.

170 mentions on Hacker News by 114 people: 12 stories, 158 comments · first 2014-05-26 · latest 2026-08-11

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  1. The design page is the most interesting place to look at: https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/blob/master/docs/de...
    comment by mackwic · 2015-06-04 · in Hello World
  2. If you like the article, you might like CockroachDB. They just got funded by Google Ventures. https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach#design https://twitter.com/GoogleVentures/status/606534505332154369
    comment by shockzzz · 2015-06-04 · in Distributed Systems Are a UX Problem
  3. Worth following the development of cockroachdb https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach The long term goals of that project seem to align.
    comment by jamie · 2015-03-24 · in Apple Acquires FoundationDB
  4. The first time I ran into the NewSQL terminology was when I checked out CockroachDB: https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach 'A Scalable, Geo-Replicated, Transactional Datastore' written in Go, influenced by Google's Spanner.
    comment by moondowner · 2015-02-13 · in NewSQL overview
  5. CockroachDB is promising. https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach Inspired by Google Spanner.
    comment by alexandre_m · 2015-02-13 · in NewSQL overview
  6. Many things that I don't agree with: https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/ MySQL: Weak consistency Cassandra: No availability or weak consistency with datacenter failure
  7. …about at all. The technology described in this article is a distributed database. Github project: https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/
  8. Here's the transactional key/value store API: http://godoc.org/github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/kv And an RDBMS-like layer on top of it: http://godoc.org/github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/structured