CrateDB
{{Short description|Distributed SQL database management system}}
{{Infobox software
| name = CrateDB
| logo = CrateDB_Logo.jpg
| screenshot =
| caption =
| developer = Crate.io, Inc.
| released = {{Start date and age|2013|04|15}} {{cite web|title=v0.0.6 |url=https://github.com/crate/crate/releases/tag/0.0.6
|website=Github |accessdate=22 August 2024}}
| latest release version = 5.9.2
| latest release date = {{Start date and age|2024|10|30}}{{cite web|title=v5.9.2 |url=https://github.com/crate/crate/releases/tag/5.9.2
|website=Github |accessdate=6 November 2024}}
| latest preview version =
| latest preview date =
| operating system = Cross-platform
| repo = https://github.com/crate/crate
| programming language = Java
| genre = Multi-model database Time series database Vector database
| license = Apache License 2.0
| website = {{URL|cratedb.com}}
}}
CrateDB is a distributed SQL database management system that integrates a fully searchable document-oriented data store. It is open-source, written in Java, based on a shared-nothing architecture, and designed for high scalability. CrateDB includes components from Trino, Lucene, Elasticsearch and Netty.
History
The CrateDB project was started by Christian Lutz, Bernd Dorn, and Jodok Batlogg{{Cite web|title=10 vielversprechende Big-Data-Startups: Altiscale|url=https://www.computerwoche.de/g/10-vielversprechende-big-data-startups,105979,3|access-date=2021-10-27|website=www.computerwoche.de|language=de}} in Dornbin, Austria as an open source, clustered database purposely built for fast text search and analytics.[http://www.infoworld.com/article/3151465/database/cratedb-packs-nosql-flexibility-sql-familiarity.html "CrateDB packs NoSQL flexibility, SQL familiarity"] InfoWorld. Dec. 19, 2016
The company, now called Crate.io, raised its first round of financing in April 2014.{{Cite web|title=Open Source Data Store Startup Crate Data Raises $1.5M From Sunstone And DFJ Esprit|url=https://techcrunch.com/2014/04/24/a-crate-load-of-data/|access-date=2021-01-13|website=TechCrunch|date=24 April 2014 |language=en-US}} In June that year, CrateDB won the judge's choice award at the GigaOm Structure Launchpad competition.{{Cite web|title=Vorarlberger Startup "Crate Data" ausgezeichnet|url=https://www.vol.at/vorarlberger-startup-crate-data-ausgezeichnet/4001083|access-date=2021-01-13|website=vol.at|date=20 June 2014 }} In October, CrateDB won the TechCrunch Disrupt Europe in London.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Crate Data: Vorarlberger gewinnen bei Techcrunch Europe|url=https://www.horizont.at/digital/news/crate-data-vorarlberger-gewinnen-bei-techcrunch-europe-49802|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115191510/https://www.horizont.at/digital/news/crate-data-vorarlberger-gewinnen-bei-techcrunch-europe-49802 |archive-date=2021-01-15 |access-date=|website=Horizont.at}}
Crate.io closed a $4M founding round in March 2016.{{Cite web |date=2016-03-15|title=Crate Technology Raises $4M in Funding|url=https://www.finsmes.com/2016/03/crate-technology-raises-4m-in-funding.html|access-date=2021-01-13|website=FinSMEs|language=en-US}} In December 2016, CrateDB 1.0 was released having more than one million downloads.{{Cite web|last=Claburn |first=Thomas |date=14 Dec 2016 |title=Crate.io unboxes clustered SQL CrateDB, decamps to California|url=https://www.theregister.com/2016/12/14/crateio_unboxes_cratedb_10/|access-date=2021-01-13|website=The Register |language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Kepes|first=Ben|date=2016-12-14|title=CrateDB: The IoT and machine data-focused database|url=https://www.networkworld.com/article/3146990/cratedb-the-iot-and-machine-data-focused-database.html|access-date=2021-01-13|website=Network World|language=en}}
CrateDB 2.0, the first Enterprise Edition of CrateDB, was released in May 2017 {{Cite web|last=Yegulalp|first=Serdar|date=2017-05-16|title=CrateDB 2.0 Enterprise stresses security and monitoring—and open source|url=https://www.infoworld.com/article/3197084/cratedb-20-enterprise-stresses-security-and-monitoringand-open-source.html|access-date=2021-01-13|website=InfoWorld|language=en}}{{Cite web|date=2017-05-17|title=Crate.io Packs New Features, Services Into DB Upgrade|url=https://linuxinsider.com/story/crate-io-packs-new-features-services-into-db-upgrade-84538.html|access-date=2021-01-13|website=LinuxInsider|language=en-US |first1=Jack M. |last1=Germain }}{{Cite web|title=With version 2.0, Crate.io's database tools put an emphasis on IoT|url=https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/16/with-version-2-0-crate-ios-database-tools-put-an-emphasis-on-iot/|access-date=2021-01-13|website=TechCrunch|date=16 May 2017 |language=en-US |first1=Frederic |last1=Lardinois }} after a $2.5M round from Dawn Capital, Draper Esprit, Speedinvest, and Sunstone Capital.{{Cite web |date=2017-01-02|title=Crate.io Raises €2.5M in Seed Funding|url=https://www.finsmes.com/2017/01/crate-io-raises-e2-5m-in-seed-funding.html|access-date=2021-01-13|website=FinSMEs|language=en-US}} In June 2021 Crate.io announced another $10M funding round.
{{Cite web|date=2021-06-15|title=Zebras & Unicorns: Eva Schönleitner und der 8-Millionen-Deal für Crate.io|url=https://www.trendingtopics.at/zebras-unicorns-eva-schoenleitner-und-der-8-millionen-deal-fuer-crate-io/|access-date=2021-10-27|website=Trending Topics|language=de-DE}}{{Cite web|title=Crate.io Secures $10 Million in Funding|url=https://crate.io/press/crate-io-secures-10-million-in-funding/|access-date=2021-10-27|website=CrateDB|language=en-US |date=June 15, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231116043202/https://cratedb.com/press/crate-io-secures-10-million-in-funding |archive-date=Nov 16, 2023 }}
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