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24
Databases covered
7
Categories
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Live query engines
6
Dev tools
33
Glossary terms
15
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SQL — Relational

6 databases

NoSQL — Non-Relational

6 databases

Graph

3 databases

Vector — AI-Native Search

3 databases

Time-Series

2 databases

NewSQL — Distributed Relational

2 databases

Embedded & In-Process

2 databases

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