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“Multi-cloud is not the future. Multi-
cloud is a race to the bottom using
lowest common denominator
services.”
— Erik Peterson, CloudZero (part 1 of 2)
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First efforts were cost centers.
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● Increased spending and complexity to deliver the same value
● Running the same workload everywhere means abstractions
● In the cloud, abstraction is subtraction
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Fauna syncs your transactions across
multiple cloud providers
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Calvin - The Theory
Fast Distributed Transactions for Partitioned Database Systems
● “Shared-nothing (near-)linearly scalable database system”
● Highly available
● Full ACID transactions
● Deterministic activity plans
● Reduces contention footprints
● fauna.link/calvin
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Fauna - The Reality
● Flexible data modeling
● Global ACID transactions
● Composite indexing on-the-fly
● Real-time streaming
● Custom business logic
● Web-native secure access
● Built-in temporality
● Multi-tenant databases
● Setup-free GraphQL
● Global low-latency
● Config-free elasticity
● No database operations
● fauna.link/features
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Choose your own architecture
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Choose your own architecture
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Shared database Database per service
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Serverless database
● No servers, clusters, or containers to manage
● No installations, patching, or upgrades
● Transparent capacity without preset limits
● No operations at any scale
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Globally distributed data.
Multiple cloud service providers.
No operations.
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Start building today
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