TiDB Features
Database Features (7)
Storage
This feature was mentioned in 37 TiDB reviews.
Availability
This feature was mentioned in 39 TiDB reviews.
Stability
This feature was mentioned in 37 TiDB reviews.
Scalability
Based on 39 TiDB reviews.
Security
34 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Manipulation
This feature was mentioned in 36 TiDB reviews.
Query Language
This feature was mentioned in 39 TiDB reviews.
Configuration (5)
Application Performance
Functions when integrated with multiple forms of external applications.
Orchestration
Allows admisistrators to manage and organize storage, networks, and datacenters.
Database Monitoring
Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections.
Anomaly Detection
Alerts users when unauthorized parties or malware is detected allowing administrators to remedy the issue.
Network Security
Secures data at rest and in transit from unauthorized access.
Database Administration (3)
Provisioning
Allows administrators to organize components of the database to maintain instance efficiency.
Governance
Allows the creating and relinquishing of database access credentials.
Auditing
Documents access and alterations of the database for analytics and reporting.
Availability (4)
Scalability
Expands functionality while maintaining balanced loads. Serves growing demand without reducing functionality.
Backup
The abillity to restore files to its original loacation or alternative sources on-demand.
Archiving
Stores historical records of information for reverting or reference.
Indexing
Helps users navigate databases by labeling and organizing datasets.
Security (9)
Data Masking
Data masking provides an additional layer of access control that can be applied to tables and views.
Authentication And Single Sign-On
Verifies identity of database users.
Data Anonymization
Allows users to gain statistically valid insights from their data while protecting the privacy of individuals.
Data Encryption
Based on 26 TiDB reviews.
Encrypts and transforms data at the database from a readable state into a ciphertext of unreadable characters.
User Access Control
This feature was mentioned in 26 TiDB reviews.
Allows restricted user acess to modify depending on the access level.
Database Locking
This feature was mentioned in 32 TiDB reviews.
Prevents other users and applications from accessing data while it is being updated to avoid data loss or update.
Access Control
35 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows permissions to be granted or revoked in the database, schema or table levels.
Encryption
29 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Built-in native encryption with enterprise key management.
Authentication
This feature was mentioned in 32 TiDB reviews.
Provides multi-factor authentication with certificates.
Data Management (2)
Data Replication
Helps in improving the availability of data.
Advanced Data Analytics
Uses machine learning algorithms to gain actionable insights.
Maintenance (3)
Data Migration
As reported in 28 TiDB reviews.
Allows data movement from one database to another.
Backup and Recovery
As reported in 28 TiDB reviews.
Provides data backup and recovery functionality to protect and restore a database.
Multi-User Environment
As reported in 25 TiDB reviews.
Allows users to access and work on data concurrently, supporting several views of the data.
Management (5)
Data dictionary
This feature was mentioned in 27 TiDB reviews.
Stores the database metadata, that is the definitions of data elements, types, relationships etc.
Data Replication
Based on 28 TiDB reviews.
Creates a copy of the database to maintain consistency and integrity.
Query Language
Based on 27 TiDB reviews.
Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database.
Data Modeling
Based on 25 TiDB reviews.
Defines the logical design of the data before building the schemas.
Performance Analysis
This feature was mentioned in 28 TiDB reviews.
Monitors and analyzes critical database attributes like query performance, user sessions, dead lock detail, system errors etc and visualize them on a custom dashboard.
Support (4)
Text Search
This feature was mentioned in 30 TiDB reviews.
Provides support for international character sets and full text search.
Data Types
34 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Supports multiple data types like primitive, structured, document etc.
Languages
33 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Supports multiple procedural programming languages like PL/PGSQL, Perl, Python etc.
Operating Systems
Based on 33 TiDB reviews.
Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc.
Performance (5)
Disaster Recovery
This feature was mentioned in 34 TiDB reviews.
Provides data recovery functionality to protect and restore data in a database.
Data Concurrency
As reported in 34 TiDB reviews.
Allows multi-version concurrency control.
Workload Management
This feature was mentioned in 33 TiDB reviews.
Handles workloads, from single machines to data warehouses or web services with many concurrent users.
Advanced Indexing
32 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows users to quickly retrieve data through various types of indexing like B-tree, hash table etc.
Query Optimizer
This feature was mentioned in 34 TiDB reviews.
Helps interpret SQL queries and determine the fastest method of execution.
Management (4)
Data Schema
33 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Data is organized as a set of tables with columns and rows like a table structure.
Query Language
As reported in 35 TiDB reviews.
Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database.
ACID - Complaint
35 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Adheres to ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability), a set of database transaction properties.
Data Replication
34 reviewers of TiDB have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides log-based or/and trigger-based replication.
Data Indexing (2)
Semantic Search
Allows semantic search service by organizing data.
Indexing Data
Allows indexing of data for search and retrieval.
Filters (2)
Accurate Search
The feature aids in filtering queries by metadata thus achieving accurate search.
Single Stage Filtering - Vector Database
This feature integrates vectors and metadata indexes into a single index.
Technology Glossary Features
View definitions of the features and discover new technology terms.
Data manipulation is changing data to a readable format. This G2 guide provides in-depth information about data manipulation, its types, benefits, and best practices.
Data modeling is the process of creating visual representations of information systems to better communicate the connections between data points and structures. Learn more about data modeling in this G2 guide.




