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Database Entry

FaunaDB


FaunaDB is an OLTP database for cloud environments.[01]

Developer
Country of Origin
US
Start Year
2012
Project Type
Commercial
Written in
Scala
Supported Languages
C#, Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, Scala
Operating Systems
All OS with Java VM, Hosted
License
Proprietary

Database Entry

FaunaDB


FaunaDB is an OLTP database for cloud environments.[01]

History


Fauna was founded in 2012 by a team of ex-Twitter engineers to solve consistency vs scale tradeoff in distributed data infrastructure. FaunaDB in inspired by Calvin, and is the only commercial database system that implements that protocol till date.

Citations

2 sources
  1. https://fauna.com fauna.com Dead — Check Archive
  2. https://docs.fauna.com fauna.com Dead — Check Archive
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