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A tabular data card proposed for Babbage's Analytical Engine showing a key–value pair, in this instance a number and its base-ten logarithm. A key–value database, or key–value store, is a data storage paradigm designed for storing, retrieving, and managing associative arrays, and a data structure more commonly known today as a dictionary or hash table.
According to monthly DB-Engines rankings, Redis is often the most popular key–value database. [10] Redis has also been ranked the #4 NoSQL database in user satisfaction and market presence based on user reviews, [ 41 ] the most popular NoSQL database in containers, [ 42 ] and the #4 Data store of 2019 by ranking website stackshare.io. [ 43 ]
LevelDB is an open-source on-disk key-value store written by Google fellows Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Inspired by Bigtable , [ 4 ] LevelDB source code is hosted on GitHub under the New BSD License and has been ported to a variety of Unix -based systems, macOS , Windows , and Android .
Valkey is an open-source in-memory storage, used as a distributed, in-memory key–value database, cache and message broker, with optional durability. [8] Because it holds all data in memory and because of its design, Valkey offers low-latency reads and writes, making it particularly suitable for use cases that require a cache.
Berkeley DB (BDB) is an embedded database software library for key/value data, historically significant in open-source software. Berkeley DB is written in C with API bindings for many other programming languages. BDB stores arbitrary key/data pairs as byte arrays and supports multiple data items for a single key.
RocksDB is free and open-source software, released originally under a BSD 3-clause license. [7] [8] [9] However, in July 2017 the project was migrated to a dual license of both Apache 2.0 and GPLv2 license. [10] This change helped its adoption in Apache Software Foundation's projects after blacklist of the previous BSD+Patents license clause ...
CockroachDB is a source-available distributed SQL database management system developed by Cockroach Labs. [2] [3] The relational functionality is built on top of a distributed, transactional, consistent key-value store that can survive a variety of different underlying infrastructure failures, and is wire-compatible with PostgreSQL which means users can take advantage of a wide range of ...
FoundationDB is a free and open-source multi-model distributed NoSQL database developed by Apple Inc. with a shared-nothing architecture. [3] The product was designed around a "core" database, with additional features supplied in "layers." [4] The core database exposes an ordered key–value store with transactions. [5]