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What is LevelDB?

LevelDB, a high-performance key-value storage library created by Google, is engineered to maintain an ordered association between string keys and string values. It treats both keys and values as arbitrary byte arrays, with the data organized in a sorted manner according to the keys. Users can implement a custom comparison function to alter the default sorting dynamics if desired. The library supports batching of multiple changes into a single atomic operation, which helps preserve data integrity during updates. Moreover, it enables the creation of temporary snapshots, allowing users to capture a consistent view of the data at any point in time. Users can also iterate through the stored data in both forward and backward directions, which enhances the flexibility of data access. To improve storage efficiency, data is automatically compressed using the Snappy compression algorithm. Furthermore, the library interacts with the operating system through a virtual interface, giving users the option to customize interactions with external environments, including file system operations. In practical usage, for instance, a database may contain one million entries, each entry comprising a 16-byte key paired with a 100-byte value. Interestingly, during benchmarking, the values compress to about half their original size, resulting in considerable space savings. We provide thorough performance metrics for sequential reads in both directions and evaluate the effectiveness of random lookups to highlight the library's capabilities. This extensive performance evaluation assists developers in identifying ways to optimize their utilization of LevelDB in diverse applications, ensuring they can maximize the benefits offered by this powerful library. Additionally, understanding these metrics can lead to improved design choices in database implementation and usage.

What is FoundationDB?

FoundationDB functions as a versatile multi-model database, allowing for the integration of diverse data formats within a unified platform. Its Key-Value Store feature guarantees that data is stored securely, distributed efficiently, and replicated reliably across the system. The processes of installation, scaling, and management are user-friendly, leveraging a distributed architecture that adeptly adapts to growth and mitigates failures, while still upholding the characteristics of a cohesive ACID-compliant database. Notably, it provides remarkable performance on everyday hardware, making it well-equipped to tackle extensive workloads without incurring high expenses. With a proven track record of years in production environments, FoundationDB has been strengthened by valuable real-world experiences and lessons learned. Its backup functionality is exceptional, employing a deterministic simulation engine for rigorous testing. We encourage you to join our thriving open-source community, where you can participate in both technical and user-centered discussions on our forums and explore various ways to contribute to the ongoing development of the project. By getting involved, you can play a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of FoundationDB for future users!

Media

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Integrations Supported

Google Cloud Platform
LedisDB
OrbitDB
XBTS
insight

Integrations Supported

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

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Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Supported Platforms

SaaS
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

Google

Date Founded

2011

Company Location

United States

Company Website

github.com/google/leveldb

Company Facts

Organization Name

FoundationDB

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.foundationdb.org

Categories and Features

Embedded Database

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Key-Value Databases

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Categories and Features

Distributed Databases

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Key-Value Databases

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