Apache Geode is a distributed, in-memory data management platform designed for applications that need low-latency access to data across cloud and enterprise architectures.
It pools memory, CPU, network, and optional disk resources across multiple processes, using partitioning and replication to support scalable, highly available systems with strong consistency requirements.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Distributed in-memory database for transactional applications that need fast, consistent data access.
- Dynamic data partitioning and replication for scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance.
- Supports persistent storage to local disk when applications need data durability beyond memory.
- Provides asynchronous event notifications and guaranteed message delivery.
- Includes client APIs and tools for building, managing, and monitoring Geode clusters.
Website: github.com/apache/geode
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Developer: Apache Software Foundation
License: Apache License 2.0
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