What is Apache Ignite?
Apache Ignite In-Memory Data Fabric is a high-performance, distributed in-memory platform designed to enable computing and transacting on large-scale data sets in real-time, delivering speeds orders of magnitude faster than traditional disk-based or flash technologies. Architected to provide uncompromised performance, this versatile platform supports a wide range of in-memory computing use cases, from high performance computing to advanced data grids, highly available service grids, and real-time data streaming
Highlights
- Provides durable, strongly consistent, and highly available in-memory computing capabilities
- Offers powerful SQL, key-value, and processing APIs for developers
- Allows caching of data subsets from ACID-compliant databases for real-time access
- Includes a built-in SQL engine with support for DML commands like SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, and DELETE
- Enables co-located processing to reduce network latency and optimize data-intensive calculations and machine learning algorithms
- Supports deployment and hosting across virtual machines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments
Features
Distributed Database