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FoundationDB vs Riak KV

FoundationDB

foundationdb.org

Riak KV

riak.com

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FigureFoundationDBRiak KV
Price from—Free
Free plan—Yes
Free trial——
Open source——
Web—Yes
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
LinuxYesYes
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published05
Spec score · Key-Value Databases7.8 (#10)7.6 (#14)
SecurityFoundationDB supports TLS for communication security and authentication, but cluster connections are unencrypted by default.Riak documentation describes authentication and authorization controls and SSL configuration, while noting that Riak does not provide fine-grained role-based security.

Plans

FoundationDB

No plans published.

FoundationDB pricing →

Riak KV

  • Riak KV Open SourceFree
  • Riak KV DeveloperPriced on request
  • Riak KV EnterprisePriced on request
  • Riak KV Enterprise PlusPriced on request
  • Riak KV ProPriced on request

Riak KV pricing →

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FoundationDB

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Riak KV

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