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CockroachDB

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CockroachDB is a distributed database with standard SQL for cloud applications. CockroachDB powers companies like Comcast, Lush, and Bose.

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PricingCurrent signal

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Platforms
Web
API accessNot public
FoundedNot disclosed by source
AvailabilityWeb / remote
LicenseProprietary
Decision support

Common questions and adoption checks

3 sourced answers

Short answers to the questions buyers and builders commonly ask about CockroachDB. Each answer cites the shared ledger below, where every source is listed once.

01What does CockroachDB help with?

Data & analytics

Ledger citation[1] cockroachlabs.com
02What pricing information is available for CockroachDB?

See official pricing

Ledger citation[1] cockroachlabs.com
03Does CockroachDB document API access?

No public API access is listed in the recorded profile sources.

Ledger citation[1] cockroachlabs.com
Decision guide

Capabilities and operating fit

Data & analytics

This profile connects the jobs CockroachDB is described as handling with its delivery model, access options and the subjects used to match it to related products in this directory.

Common use cases

  • Data & analytics

Topics mapped

Data & analytics

Access signals

Pricing model
See official pricing
API
Not publicly listed
Source links
1 recorded
Source-backed

Verified facts

Updated July 23, 2026

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Official website

HTTP 200 verified

[1]cockroachlabs.com
Official page title

CockroachDB | Distributed SQL for always-on customer experiences

[1]cockroachlabs.com
Practical capabilities

What it helps with

1 documented areas

A concise view of the jobs, capabilities and integrations described in the recorded product sources.

Focus area

Data & analytics

Availability

Where it runs and where to get it

Source checked

Documented product formats, platforms and official distribution destinations. Availability can vary by region and plan.

Cost / license

See official pricing

Platforms

Web
Implementation details

Adoption notes

DeploymentWeb
LicenseProprietary
Model supportProvider-managed unless documented otherwise
Data controlReview the provider's current privacy, retention and subprocessors documentation before adoption
Learning curveBeginner
Primary use cases

What to verify before adopting

  • Confirm current pricing, quotas and feature availability with the provider.
  • Test output quality and reliability against your own workflow before committing.
  • Review privacy, security and contractual requirements for sensitive data.
Evolution and major updates

CockroachDB timeline

A concise history of software releases and material product changes. Events appear only when a dated source supports what changed.

4 dated updates
Latest first · exact dates

Showing the newest updates and meaningful milestones. Open an entry for its summary and source.

  1. Release note

    BetterTracker consolidates vector search onto CockroachDB

    Open details

    Customer BetterTracker replaced a standalone vector database with CockroachDB's built-in vector search, eliminating a second vendor and ETL pipeline; the company has used CockroachDB as its transactional backbone since 2021.

    View source [2]
  2. Release note

    RoachFest Bengaluru 2025 recap highlights fintech customers Groww, Global Payments, and Yubi scaling on CockroachDB

    Open details

    Cockroach Labs recapped RoachFest Bengaluru 2025, where leaders from Groww, Global Payments, and Yubi described moving off traditional databases onto CockroachDB in pursuit of horizontal scale and multi-region resilience.

    View source [3]
  3. Release note

    Cockroach Labs publishes the State of AI Infrastructure 2026 report

    Open details

    Cockroach Labs released a research report surveying 1,125 senior cloud, infrastructure, and engineering executives, finding AI workloads growing faster than enterprise infrastructure can support and predicting near-term resilience crises.

    View source [5]
  4. Release note

    Cockroach Labs publishes free O'Reilly report on distributed SQL databases

    Open details

    Cockroach Labs announced availability of a free O'Reilly-authored report formalizing distributed SQL as a new database category, citing analyst recognition including Gartner's segmentation of Cloud Database Management Systems.

    View source [4]
Citation ledger

Recorded sources

5 unique pages

Facts, answers, structured details, milestones and primary resource links cite this shared ledger. Each external page appears once; release tags from the same GitHub project are grouped under one release history.

  1. 1cockroachlabs.com 2 facts · 3 answers · Official site
  2. 2cockroachlabs.com/blog/bettertracker-replaced-vector-store-cockroachdb 1 milestone
  3. 3cockroachlabs.com/blog/fintech-companies-scaled-distributed-sql 1 milestone
  4. 4cockroachlabs.com/blog/oreilly-what-is-distributed-sql 1 milestone
  5. 5cockroachlabs.com/blog/tech-leaders-ai-scaling-faster-than-systems 1 milestone
Research status1 substantive facts · 1 source pages · quality score 28/100