IceFireDB NoSQL Engine

IceFireDB NoSQL Engine #

Overview #

IceFireDB NoSQL is a high-performance, decentralized key-value database that provides Redis compatibility with advanced distributed systems capabilities. It supports multiple storage backends, P2P networking, and various consistency models.

Key Features #

  • Redis Protocol Compatibility: Full support for Redis RESP protocol
  • Multiple Storage Backends: LevelDB, BadgerDB, IPFS, CRDT, and more
  • Decentralized Architecture: P2P automatic networking and data synchronization
  • High Performance: Optimized for low latency and high throughput
  • Flexible Consistency: RAFT for strong consistency, CRDT for eventual consistency

Documentation Sections #

Designs #

  • Architecture overview and system design
  • Network layer implementation
  • Storage engine details
  • Protocol specifications
  • Codec layer architecture

Develop #

  • API reference and command documentation
  • Development guides and examples
  • Custom driver development
  • Extension development

Deploy #

  • Installation and configuration
  • Deployment strategies
  • Performance tuning
  • Monitoring and maintenance

Quick Start #

  • Getting started tutorials
  • Basic usage examples
  • First steps with IceFireDB

Tutorials #

  • Step-by-step guides
  • Practical examples
  • Advanced usage scenarios
  • Integration tutorials

Getting Started #

Quick Installation #

# From source
git clone https://github.com/IceFireDB/IceFireDB.git
cd IceFireDB && make build

Basic Usage #

# Connect with redis-cli
redis-cli -p 11001

# Basic operations
SET mykey "Hello IceFireDB"
GET mykey

Use Cases #

Web2 Applications #

  • Traditional distributed caching
  • Session storage
  • Real-time data processing
  • High-performance key-value stores

Web3 Applications #

  • Decentralized application data storage
  • P2P data synchronization
  • Immutable data logging
  • Blockchain-integrated databases

Hybrid Applications #

  • Tiered storage (hot/cold data)
  • Multi-cloud data distribution
  • Edge computing data persistence
  • Cross-region data replication

Performance #

IceFireDB delivers excellent performance across different workloads:

  • LevelDB Driver: 250K+ SET ops/sec, 2M+ GET ops/sec
  • Low Latency: Sub-millisecond response times
  • High Concurrency: Support for thousands of concurrent connections
  • Scalable Architecture: Linear scaling with node addition

Community and Support #

Contributing #

IceFireDB is open source and welcomes contributions. See the CONTRIBUTING.md guide for details.

License #

IceFireDB is released under the Apache License 2.0. See LICENSE for details.