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Vitess

Vitess is a middleware layer for scaling out MySQL.

Website
https://vitess.io[01]
Source Code
https://github.com/vitessio/vitess[02]
Tech Docs
https://vitess.io/docs/[03]
Developer
Country of Origin
US
Start Year
2011 [05]
Project Type
Open Source
Written in
Go
Embeds / Uses
MySQL
Compatible With
MySQL
Operating System
Linux
License
Apache v2
Twitter
@vitessio[04]

Database Entry

Vitess

Vitess is a middleware layer for scaling out MySQL.

History

Vitess was first built at Youtube in 2011. It has since been spun out as a standalone open-source project in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

Data Model

Relational

Query Compilation

Not Supported

Query Execution

Tuple-at-a-Time Model

Query Interface

SQL

Storage Architecture

Disk-oriented

Storage Model

N-ary Storage Model (Row/Record)

Storage Organization

Heaps

System Architecture

Shared-Nothing
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Citations

5 sources
  1. Vitess | Scalable. Reliable. MySQL-compatible. Cloud-native. Database. vitess.io
  2. GitHub - vitessio/vitess: Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL. · GitHub github.com
  3. Documentation vitess.io
  4. https://twitter.com/vitessio twitter.com
  5. The Vitess Docs | What Is Vitess vitess.io
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