Speedb is a high-performance key-value storage engine that is fully compatible with RocksDB, designed to enhance stability and efficiency for applications handling large datasets. It addresses performance degradation and memory-related issues, enabling seamless operation under heavy loads while significantly reducing write amplification.
Funding
Funding not disclosed

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Problem
Applications handling large datasets often experience performance degradation and memory-related issues due to limitations in their key-value storage engines. These issues can lead to instability, reduced efficiency, and increased operational costs, especially under heavy loads.
Solution
Speedb is a high-performance key-value storage engine designed as a fully compatible alternative to RocksDB, addressing performance degradation and memory-related stalls. It enhances stability and efficiency for applications managing extensive datasets, ensuring seamless operation even under heavy loads. By optimizing memory and resource utilization, Speedb stabilizes overall performance, eliminates memory-related stalls, and reduces write amplification, leading to predictable and stable performance over time.
Target Audience
Speedb targets users of RocksDB and LevelDB, streaming applications (Kafka, Flink, Spark, Splunk, Elastic), and those dealing with metadata-intensive applications who need a high-performance, stable key-value storage engine.
Features
- 100% RocksDB compatibility for seamless integration and migration
- Optimized memory and resource utilization for better overall efficiency
- Performance stabilization under heavy load, eliminating memory-related stalls and hangs
- Reduced write amplification by a factor of x5
- High performance at scale, preventing performance degradation with datasets larger than 50GB
- Active open-source community for support, collaboration, and knowledge sharing