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Fauna combines the relational power, strong consistency, and schema capabilities of a relational database with the flexibility and scalability of documents, all delivered as a Cloud API with zero engineering operations.

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Fauna | The Distributed Document-Relational Database

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Instant provisioning, zero configuration or sharding, & API connectivity

Perform sophisticated queries with native joins, schema enforcement, & ACID transactions across JSON document data

Distributed transaction engine offering strong consistency, auto-replication, & low latency

Develop seamlessly across the schema spectrum with zero-downtime migrations, from flexible to full enforcement

Modern, dynamic security with ABAC & RBAC, native multi-tenancy, & data compliance by-default

API delivery with instant provisioning, zero configuration, & auto-scaling

Customizable serverless deployments tailored to specific isolation, security, hosting, & geo-location requirements

Build multi-tenant databases with strong security controls

Document storage with relations for application data and knowledge graphs

 Launch or scale personalized experiences

Start fast, iterate quickly on features and player profiles

Low latency applications for a distributed user base 

Fauna offers powerful relational capabilities with an API delivery model and auto-scaling

Fauna surpasses the limits of a KV store, offering a true serverless operational DB with document flexibility and relational power

Fauna offers relational modeling power with globally distributed data integrity

Fauna offers distributed transactions without managing capacity, caches, or connections

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