[ YugabyteDB Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/yugabytedb/reviews) [ YugabyteDB Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/yugabytedb/reviews) # YugabyteDB Features ##### ## Database Features (7) Storage Availability Stability Scalability Security Data Manipulation Query Language Show More ##### ## 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. Show More ##### ## 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. Show More ##### ## 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. Show More ##### ## Security (10) 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 Encryption Encrypts and transforms data at the database from a readable state into a ciphertext of unreadable characters. User Access Control Allows restricted user acess to modify depending on the access level. Mobile Access Access software remotely via mobile devices Database Locking Prevents other users and applications from accessing data while it is being updated to avoid data loss or update. Access Control Allows permissions to be granted or revoked in the database, schema or table levels. Encryption Built-in native encryption with enterprise key management. Authentication Provides multi-factor authentication with certificates. Order Preserving Encryption Functionality that provides encryption without the loss information between the related data items. Show More ##### ## Data Management (2) Data Replication Helps in improving the availability of data. Advanced Data Analytics Uses machine learning algorithms to gain actionable insights. Show More ##### ## Maintenance (5) Data Migration Allows data movement from one database to another. Backup and Recovery Provides data backup and recovery functionality to protect and restore a database. Multi-User Environment Allows users to access and work on data concurrently, supporting several views of the data. Automatic Backup Data is backed up automatically to prevent data loss Database Conversion Transformation of data from one format to another Show More ##### ## Management (8) Data dictionary Stores the database metadata, that is the definitions of data elements, types, relationships etc. Data Replication Creates a copy of the database to maintain consistency and integrity. Query Language Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database. Data Modeling Defines the logical design of the data before building the schemas. Performance Analysis Monitors and analyzes critical database attributes like query performance, user sessions, dead lock detail, system errors etc and visualize them on a custom dashboard. Data Synchronization Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency Real-Time Data Receive data and information in real time Data Storage Management Manage and store data in a database Show More ##### ## Support (4) Text Search Provides support for international character sets and full text search. Data Types Supports multiple data types like primitive, structured, document etc. Languages Supports multiple procedural programming languages like PL/PGSQL, Perl, Python etc. Operating Systems Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc. Show More ##### ## Performance (5) Disaster Recovery Provides data recovery functionality to protect and restore data in a database. Data Concurrency Allows multi-version concurrency control. Workload Management Handles workloads, from single machines to data warehouses or web services with many concurrent users. Advanced Indexing Allows users to quickly retrieve data through various types of indexing like B-tree, hash table etc. Query Optimizer Helps interpret SQL queries and determine the fastest method of execution. Show More ##### ## Management (4) Data Schema Data is organized as a set of tables with columns and rows like a table structure. Query Language Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database. ACID - Complaint Adheres to ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability), a set of database transaction properties. Data Replication Provides log-based or/and trigger-based replication. Show More ##### ## Storage (3) Data Storage Method Functionality provided to store data in column families Data Storage Management Manage and store data in a database Secure Data Storage Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches Show More ##### ## Scalability (7) Database Scalability Stores data across multiple servers. Auto Sharding Feature that aids in data partitioning resulting into scaling of data Document Database Type of non-relational database that helps store, query, record and manage data in JSON formats Columnar Database Type of database management system (DBMS) to store and organize data in the form of columns Built-In Database A system that allows access to a database structure without relying on an external program Graph Database Type of NoSQL database to store and organize data in the form of graphs Key-Value Store Database Database using key-value methods to store data Show More ##### ## Support (4) Data Types Support Supports various types of data like String, Boolean and integer Different Operating Systems Supports database on various operating systems Multi model Database Support Aids in supporting multiple models of database Object Oriented Database Helps store and represent data models created by object-oriented programming language Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Wide Column Database (1) Decision Making Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives Show More ##### ## Additional Functionality (66) Database Conversion Transformation of data from one format to another Monitoring Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user Activity Dashboard Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities Data Extraction Automatically retrieve and pull information from documents, websites, images, data sets, and other sources Reporting/Analytics View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data Automatic Backup Data is backed up automatically to prevent data loss Real-Time Monitoring Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks Audit Management Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws Data Visualization Graphical representation of data Ad hoc Reporting Generate one-off reports that meet information requirements Compliance Management Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier Indexing Compile and organize data into specific metrics Search/Filter Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria Alerts/Notifications Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges Data Verification Process of checking different types of data for accuracy to avoid errors or inconsistencies Performance Testing Allows developers to check if their applications/web browsers are running as expected. Data Capture and Transfer Import, collect, and capture data from multiple sources Security Auditing Systematic evaluation of the security of a company's overall security system and situation Access Controls/Permissions Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Role-Based Permissions Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals Data Mapping Track the management and flow of data throughout the organization Data Retrieval Search and find data in a structured format AI Copilot A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users Third-Party Integrations Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes Generative AI Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc. Configuration Management Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services Audit Trail A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc. For NoSQL Databases Specific for use in NoSQL Databases Data Import/Export Import and export data to and from software applications Data Migration Move from one database to another, or upgrade the version of database software being used Data Synchronization Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency API Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases Serverless Accessibility Compatible with serverless backends Multiple Data Sources Allows users to manage data from a number of sources Workflow Management Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks Third-Party Integrations Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes Data Extraction Automatically retrieve and pull information from documents, websites, images, data sets, and other sources Relational Database Management Database management based on relationships between data SSL Security Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access API Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases Data Connectors Connect to big data sources Search/Filter Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria Reporting & Statistics Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns Customizable Templates Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements AI Copilot A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users Full Text Search Search for specific words or phrases within a document or database Data Virtualization Retrieve and use data without requiring technical details about the data Data Import/Export Import and export data to and from software applications Generative AI Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc. Drag & Drop Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components Customizable Fields Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases Authentication Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access Data Visualization Graphical representation of data Secure Data Storage Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches Activity Dashboard Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities Data Mapping Track the management and flow of data throughout the organization Multiple Programming Languages Supported Run stored procedures and queries in multiple programming languages, such as JSON, Java, Python, Ruby, Perl, and SQL Data Capture and Transfer Import, collect, and capture data from multiple sources User Management Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks NOSQL Database Management Database management based on customization, fluidity, and document relations Access Controls/Permissions Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Calendar Management Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar Real-Time Monitoring Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks Document Storage Store and organize documents in a centralized system Audit Management Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws Charting Manage patient documentation describing all clinical interactions, diagnoses, procedures, medications, etc. Show More ## 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