SingleStore
singlestore.comBuild Difficulty: 4/5
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The Performance You Need for Enterprise AI
How to Replace SingleStoreOverview
Features
40 features across 18 categories
AI(3)
AI & ML Functions for enterprise AI applications
Run search and analytical workloads with operationalized enterprise data for ML models without specialty databases
Fast K-NN and ANN vector search with IVF, HNSW and PQ algorithms for AI applications
Administration(3)
REST-based management API for database operations and automation
Manage and govern compute and storage resources across workloads
Automatic and transparent database updates without downtime
Analytics(1)
Ingest millions of rows per second and scale for user concurrency without sacrificing query speed
Availability(2)
Multi-AZ failover and SLA guarantees for mission-critical applications
Create read replicas for scaling read operations and high availability
Compatibility(3)
ACID compliant transactions with standard SQL support
Native MongoDB wire-protocol compatibility for semi-structured and unstructured data
Full compatibility with MySQL wire protocol for easy application migration
Compliance(1)
ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, Privacy Shield, CCPA, GDPR and HIPAA compliance
Data Ingestion(2)
High-speed bulk data loading capabilities
Support for Kafka, Amazon S3, and HDFS streaming data ingestion
Data Integration(1)
Data integration service for streaming data pipelines and ETL operations
Data Management(1)
Support for relational (SQL), JSON, time-series, full-text search, vector database, and geospatial data types
Development Tools(3)
Code Engine powered by WebAssembly (WASM) for running custom code
Create branches of your database for development and testing purposes
Build from prototype to production with integrated Jupyter notebooks for SQL and Python projects
Disaster Recovery(2)
Online ability to recover databases to any point in time
Smart disaster recovery with automated failover capabilities
Integration(3)
Power your apps with data from Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift or Iceberg
ODBC and JDBC native drivers for database connectivity
API for 100x faster operations on MongoDB with no query changes or transformations required
Observability(2)
Built-in monitoring and alerting capabilities for database health and performance
Track and analyze query history for performance optimization
Performance(1)
Single-digit millisecond response times on queries over huge amounts of data with high user concurrency
Scalability(2)
Scale compute independently while workloads run on shared data
Scale out architecture with separation of storage and compute for optimizing price-performance
Search(1)
Full text-search for fuzzy or exact text matching
Security(7)
Comprehensive audit logging for compliance and security monitoring
Support for customer-managed encryption keys for enhanced security control
AES-256 encryption of data at rest and SSL/TLS encryption in transit
Private network connectivity options for enhanced security
Engine-level role-based access control for authorization
SCIM integration with Okta for identity management
Authentication via JWT and federated authentication through SAML and OAuth
Storage(2)
Data persists to local disk with optional spillover to object storage for separation of compute and storage
Unique rowstore and columnstore combination for high performance transactions and analytics
Pricing
Free
- ✓1 Free Workspace
- ✓Shared Workspace
- ✓All SQL and Programmability features
- ✓Monitoring
- ✓Self-support
Managed Standard
Popular- ✓Read-replicas
- ✓All SQL and Programmability features
- ✓Database Branching
- ✓Monitoring (30-day)
- ✓99.9% SLA (1 AZ) or 99.99% SLA (2 AZ)
- ✓Standard Support
BYOC Standard
- ✓Bring Your Own Cloud
- ✓Experience advantages of fully managed Helios Cloud within your own VPC
- ✓Read-replicas
- ✓All SQL and Programmability features
- ✓Monitoring (30-day)
- ✓Standard Support
Managed Enterprise
- ✓Enhanced DR & security for customer-facing workloads
- ✓Online PITR
- ✓Smart DR
- ✓Audit Logging
- ✓SCIM with Okta
- ✓CMEK
- ✓99.9% SLA (1 AZ) or 99.99% SLA (2 AZ)
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Total Cost Comparison
DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 40 features at easy complexity.
Build vs Buy
Should you build a SingleStore alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 40 features.
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Better ValueBuild Your Own
Buying SingleStore saves ~$55,083.6 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 40 features and a BuildScore of 4/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
15 known integrations