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Apache Druid

Druid handles analytics queries at speeds that make traditional databases seem frozen.

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Our verdict

Who it's for

Real-time analytics database for high-speed queries

Who should look elsewhere

Complex operations

Pros

  • +Real-time analytics
  • +High performance
  • +Good for time-series
  • +Column-oriented
  • +Open source

Cons

  • −Complex operations
  • −Learning curve
  • −Resource intensive
  • −Setup complexity
  • −Documentation dense

Key features

  • ✓Real-time analytics
  • ✓OLAP
  • ✓Sub-second queries
  • ✓High concurrency
  • ✓Streaming ingestion
  • ✓Open source

Pricing

PlanPriceBillingNotes
Open Source$0monthReal-time analytics; OLAP queries; High performance

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