The CrateDB Guide¶

Guides and tutorials about how to use CrateDB and CrateDB Cloud in practice.

Introduction

Start by reading about all features of CrateDB at a glance.

CrateDB is a distributed and scalable SQL database for storing and analyzing massive amounts of data in near real-time, even with complex queries. It is PostgreSQL-compatible, and based on Lucene.

Installation

Installing CrateDB

Getting Started

Getting started with CrateDB

Administration

CrateDB Administration

Performance Guides

CrateDB Performance Guides

Application Domains¶

Learn how to apply CrateDB’s features to optimally cover use-cases in different application and topic domains.

Document Store

Storing JSON documents using CrateDB’s `OBJECT` data type

Full-Text Search

About CrateDB’s full-text search capabilities

Raw-Data Analytics

CrateDB in tracking and analytics scenarios

Industrial Data

CrateDB in industrial / IIoT / Industry 4.0 scenarios

Time Series Data

Managing Time Series Data with CrateDB

Machine Learning

Machine Learning with CrateDB

Integrations¶

Learn how to use CrateDB with 3rd-party software applications, libraries, and frameworks.

ETL

Load and export data into/from CrateDB

Metrics

CrateDB with metrics collection agents, brokers, and stores

Data Visualization

Data visualization with CrateDB

Business Intelligence

Analyse information with CrateDB

Machine Learning

Machine Learning with CrateDB

Software Testing

Software testing with CrateDB

Reference Architectures¶

Reference architectures illustrating how CrateDB can be used in a variety of use-cases.

Reference Architectures

Reference Architectures with CrateDB

Tip

Please also visit the Overview of CrateDB integration tutorials.