Building a Database with the Rust Open-Source Community: The ScopeDB Story

2025-01-15
Building a Database with the Rust Open-Source Community: The ScopeDB Story

A team of three built ScopeDB, a shared-disk architecture cloud database for managing petabytes of observability data, in just four months using Rust. Leveraging the power of the Rust ecosystem and numerous open-source projects like Apache OpenDAL, SQLx, and SeaQuery, the team actively contributed back to the community with patches and new libraries. ScopeDB also features an open-source twin, Morax, for sharing engineering experience, demonstrating a commercial open-source paradigm.

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