This page shows you how key features of CockroachDB stack up against other databases. Hover over features for their intended meanings, and click CockroachDB answers to view related documentation.
MongoDB | PostgreSQL | CockroachDB | |
---|---|---|---|
Automated Scaling
|
Yes | No | Yes |
Automated Failover
|
Yes | Optional | Yes |
Automated Repair
|
Yes | No | Yes |
Strongly Consistent Replication
|
No | No | Yes |
Consensus-Based Replication
|
No | No | Yes |
Distributed Transactions
|
No | No | Yes |
ACID Semantics
|
Document-only | Yes | Yes |
Eventually Consistent Reads
|
Yes | Yes | No |
SQL
|
No | Yes | Yes |
Open Source
|
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Commercial Version
|
Optional | No | Optional |
Support
|
Full | Full | Full |