A managed database service for Cockroach Labs' CockroachDB gives enterprises another option for distributed databases in the cloud, but they'll have to weigh lock-in concerns against the risks of choosing an underdog.

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CockroachDB is a SQL database with a distributed architecture that addresses issues such as data sovereignty rules, as well as performance and reliability. The moniker may sound unseemly, but it's meant to underscore the database's main goal of maximum resilience, given cockroaches' reputation to stay alive through the most dire conditions.

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Managed CockroachDB, a managed database service released this week, brings CockroachDB initially to Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services.

The database's design is inspired by a 2012 Google whitepaper on Google's Spanner, the company's internal distributed database system, which it released as a commercial offering last year through Google Cloud Platform. Cockroach Labs was founded in 2015 by former Google employees who worked on products such as Google File System.

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Microsoft's entry in the managed database service market is Cosmos DB, which also arrived last year on Azure. Amazon Web Services was an early mover with DynamoDB, released in 2012, and also launched the Aurora managed database in 2015.

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All these managed database services should appeal to global companies that want massive scalability and high availability across geographically distributed deployments, said Doug Henschen, VP and principal analyst at Constellation Research, an analyst firm in Cupertino, Calif. Major uses for these databases include financial trading systems, manufacturing, supply chain management and logistics, telco operations and e-commerce.

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