NDB Cluster : MySQL's Distributed MultiMaster Storage Engine
NDB Cluster is MySQL's Distributed MultiMaster Storage Engine. It was originally spawned from a proprietary database from Sony Ericcson. It was originally used for the Telco industry.
Features
- Data Storage Nodes Where Data Resides
- In Memory
- On Disk
- AutoSharding for I/O Scaling
- 99.999% uptime (Less than 5 minutes Downtime Annually)
- Subsecond Failover and Recovery
- ACID Compliance
- Online Backups
- SQL and NoSQL APIs
- Geographic Replication
- and Much, Much More
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