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Relational is more than SQL

Relational is More than SQL

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Fauna combines the flexibility of NoSQL with the relational querying capabilities and ACID consistency of SQL systems — with native GraphQL and delivered as a cloud API so you don’t have to worry about operations. 

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Fauna | The distributed serverless database

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Everything you love about relational databases with the flexibility of documents

Fauna's intuitive, strongly-typed database language inspired by TypeScript

 Import from your CLI with support to define data types

Develop offline and automate testing and deployment

Multi-tenant platform providing strong consistency and low latency

The flexibility of JSON with the querying power of a RDBMS

Execute complex business logic as ACID transactions

Access your data anywhere via a single cloud endpoint

Works with the cloud infrastructure and services you use

Ensure your data is protected and meets residency requirements 

Build multi-tenant databases with strong security controls

Document storage with relations for application data and knowledge graphs

Start fast, iterate quickly on features and player profiles

 Launch or scale personalized experiences

Accelerate development and smoothly transition projects

Interact without connections, directly and securely over HTTPS

Low latency applications for a distributed user base 

Modernize your frontend and add functionality

Fauna offers better global data distribution with less complexity and cost

Fauna offers multi-region and strongly consistent data by default

Fauna offers relational modeling power with globally distributed data integrity

Fauna offers distributed transactions without managing capacity, caches, or connections

Everything you need to get started with Fauna

Examples and sample code from our API libraries

Guides to help you onboard and accelerate with Fauna

Learn about product updates, partners, and more

White paper: How to build performant, globally distributed applications

White paper: Understand what's under the hood

View the latest from our developer community

Ask the community for help and see what others have said

Discover our mission and meet our leadership

Join our talented, passionate, and committed team

Read news, announcements, and press coverage

Discover the technology platforms partenered with Fauna

See the tools and integrations available for Fauna

🚀📙 Free guide: Balance global user experience and data sovereignty in your database |

Tutorials

Wyatt Wenzel

Generative AI

Use Case

Cloudflare

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SiteGPT: Delivering a globally distributed generative AI application with Fauna, Cloudflare, and Pinecone

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Matt Freels

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Beyond SQL: A relational database for modern applications

Nicole Nearhood

Launch announcement Aug 2023

Fauna's new database language and seamless developer experience

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Tyson Trautmann

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Why Fauna: The limitations of alternative databases and the Fauna advantage 

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Why Fauna: Use cases unlocked with Fauna

Luis Colon

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Inside Fauna’s distributed transaction engine

Serverless

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Write With Fauna - Calling all Fauna Enthusiasts!

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Shadid Haque

Relational

Document

Data Consistency

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How to choose the right metadata store for applications at scale

Distributed

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Supporting Insights.gg’s 100K global daily active users with Fauna, Cloudflare Workers, and Fly.io

Tutorial

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Building AI applications with OpenAI, Pinecone, Langchain and Fauna

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Hassen Karaa

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Fauna: A modern system of record for your generative AI application

Cloud

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Achieving low latencies and low emissions at the edge for Climatiq’s carbon calculation API 

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Evan Weaver

Features

Amazon Web Services

Comparison

Fauna vs DynamoDB

Comparing Fauna and DynamoDB

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How Hannon Hill’s personalization application supports up to 4.6M daily transactions with Fauna and AWS

News

Company

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Introducing the future of Fauna’s database language

Segun Saka-Aiyedun

Serverless 

Introduction to serverless databases

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Transfer data in Fauna to your analytics tool using Airbyte

Interview Mike Rispoli

A CTO reveals their preferred serverless stack for 2023

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How to get database insights with Fauna Logs and the Elastic (ELK) Stack

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Get visibility into the cost and performance of queries with Fauna Logs

DynamoDB

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Considerations when migrating from DynamoDB to Fauna

Pain points with DynamoDB

DynamoDB pain points: How to address them and exploring possible alternatives

Brecht De Rooms

Postgres

Migrating from Postgres to Serverless with Fauna

Modernizing from PostgreSQL to Serverless with Fauna Part 1

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Side-by-side comparison of serverless databases

Vercel

Netlify

Edge applications

Global app ecosystem

Fauna's global application partner ecosystem

Node.js

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How to build microservices with Node.js

Shashank Golla

Intelligent Routing Launch

Build low-latency global apps that meet data residency requirements

Richard Flosi

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Building composable serverless architectures with Fauna, Netlify, and Big Nerd Ranch

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Delivering personalized content with Netlify’s Next.js Advanced Middleware and Fauna

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Implementing Fauna as infrastructure as code with Serverless Framework

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Fauna and generous.studio: Scalable setup through serverless and document-relational features

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Achieving multi-region reliability with AWS Step Functions and Fauna

Fauna + Django

How to use Fauna with Django

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Comparing Fauna and MongoDB

Fauna + Cloudflare

Building an edge serverless GraphQL backend with Cloudflare Workers and Fauna

Case study: Cloaked

Fauna and Cloaked: A multi-region database solution for a privacy-focused app

Engineering

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Understanding the document-relational database

Tom Camp

Fauna + Ably

Creating realtime experiences in e-commerce with Fauna and Ably

Anish Devasia

Edge computing

Why Use Fauna with edge computing?

Kasper Siig

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Best practices for edge computing

Jamstack

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Comparing databases for Vercel and Netlify

Kovid Rathee

Edge-computing

Edge computing reference architectures

Backup-restore

Restore your database to a stable snapshot on demand

Monthly Updates

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Product Updates - July 2022

Ndafara Tsamba

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Why everyone wants to go serverless

Furqan Butt

Data residency

Multi-region scaling with Fauna

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Overcoming database scaling issues with Fauna’s serverless offering

Product updates - June 2022

Zee Khoo

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Modernization of the database: DynamoDB to Fauna

Kealan Parr

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Serverless patterns reference architectures

Roel Peters

What is change data capture?