YugabyteDB
Open source cloud-native distributed SQL database
YugabyteDB is an open source PostgreSQL-compatible distributed database for cloud native apps. Resilient, scalable, and flexible, it can be deployed across public and private clouds as well as in Kubernetes environments.
Get started locally on your laptop
Download and install YugabyteDB on your laptop, create a cluster, and build a sample application.
Explore distributed SQL
Explore the features of distributed SQL, with examples.
Develop for YugabyteDB
Build a Hello World application
Use your favorite programming language to build an application that connects to a YugabyteDB cluster.
Connect using drivers and ORMs
Connect applications to your database using familiar third-party divers and ORMs and YugabyteDB Smart Drivers.
Use familiar APIs
Get up to speed quickly using YugabyteDB's PostgreSQL-compatible YSQL and Cassandra-based YCQL APIs.
Get under the hood
Architecture
Learn how YugabyteDB achieves consistency and high availability.
Secure
Secure YugabyteDB with authentication, authorization, and encryption.
Configure
Configure core database services.
Contribute
