Alibaba Cloud Table Store
Alibaba Cloud Table Store (OTS) is a fully managed, highly scalable NoSQL database service designed for massive data storage and real-time access. It provides high concurrency, low latency, and petabyte-level storage for structured and semi-structured data, making it ideal for internet-scale…
Key facts
- First appeared
- 2012
- Category
- technology
- Problem solved
- Alibaba Cloud Table Store was created to solve the critical problem of storing and retrieving massive amounts of structured and semi-structured data at extremely high concurrency and low latency, which traditional relational databases struggled to handle effectively for internet-scale applications like e-commerce, social media, and IoT. It addresses the challenges of exponential data growth, unpredictable traffic spikes, and the need for global data distribution with strong consistency for specific operations, while minimizing operational overhead.
- Platforms
- Alibaba Cloud
Related technologies
Notable users
- Various enterprises and startups using Alibaba Cloud for large-scale data storage in e-commerce, gaming, finance, and IoT sectors.
- Alibaba Group (Taobao, Tmall, Cainiao Logistics)