From 37294a5762387272586e16bf22ca0c7071a02977 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Munkholm Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:06:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Reduce marketing messaging and refer to product pages --- docs/index.md | 72 ++++----------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 0ff054ba..86746f99 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -17,78 +17,16 @@ handbook/index # Welcome to CrateDB -CrateDB is a **distributed SQL database** designed for **real-time analytics -and search** at scale. Whether you are working with time series data, full-text +CrateDB is a **distributed SQL database** designed for **real-time analytics, +search and AI** at scale. Whether you are working with time series data, full-text search, or large volumes of structured and semi-structured data, CrateDB gives you the **power of SQL**, the **scalability of NoSQL**, and the **flexibility of a modern data platform**. -:::::{grid} -:padding: 4 -:gutter: 2 +See our [Product overview] to learn more about high level features and use cases. -::::{grid-item} -:class: rubric-slimmer -:columns: 6 - -:::{rubric} Why CrateDB? -::: -CrateDB was built for speed, scale, and simplicity: - -* **Real-time performance:** Query millions of records per second with sub-second response times. -* **AI/ML-ready:** Store and serve data for modern AI pipelines. -* **Search + SQL**: Combine full-text search with rich SQL queries. -* **Geospatial & time series**: Native support for IoT, sensor data, and location-based use cases. -* **Horizontal scalability**: Add nodes effortlessly to handle more data and users. -* **Resilient and fault-tolerant**: Built-in replication and recovery. -:::: - -::::{grid-item} -:class: rubric-slimmer -:columns: 6 - -:::{rubric} What Can You Build? -::: -CrateDB is used across industries to power: - -* Real-time **dashboards and analytics** -* Hybrid **search and retrieval experiences** -* Large-scale **IoT telemetry and analytics** -* Complex **geospatial applications** -* **AI-powered features** embedded in your apps -* **Industrial IoT** data backends -:::: - -::::: - - -:::{rubric} Benefits and Features -::: - -Whether you are a developer, -database administrator, or just starting your journey with CrateDB, our -documentation provides the information and knowledge needed to build -real-time analytics and hybrid search applications that leverage CrateDB's -unique features. - -* In a unified data platform, CrateDB lets you analyze relational, JSON, - time series, geospatial, full-text, and vector data in a single system, - eliminating the need for multiple databases. -* The fully distributed SQL query engine, built on top of Apache Lucene, - and inheriting technologies from Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, provides performant - aggregations and advanced SQL features like JOINs and CTEs on large datasets - of semi-structured data. -* Real-time indexing automatically indexes all columns, including nested - structures, as data is ingested, eliminating the need to worry about - indexing strategy. -* The flexible data schema dynamically adapts based on the data you ingest, - offering seamless integration and instant readiness for analysis. -* Columnar storage enables fast query and aggregation performance. -* PostgreSQL wire protocol compatibility and an HTTP interface provide versatile - integration capabilities. -* AI-ready: The vector store subsystem integrates well - with an extensive third-party ecosystem of AI/ML frameworks for advanced data - analysis and data-driven decisions. +This documentation is about helping you get started, explore in practice, and +operate in details. ## Get Started From 59f51089fbb837bc75968a74a2b81fdd83f7505b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Munkholm Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:07:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Fix link to handbook --- docs/index.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 86746f99..6cd1f41f 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ Learn how to interact with the database for the first time. ::: :::{grid-item-card} -:link: index +:link: handbook :link-type: ref -:link-alt: The CrateDB Guide +:link-alt: The CrateDB Handbook :padding: 3 :class-header: sd-text-center sd-fs-5 sd-align-minor-center sd-font-weight-bold sd-text-capitalize :class-body: sd-text-center sd-fs-5 :class-footer: text-smaller -The CrateDB Guide +The CrateDB Handbook ^^^ {material-outlined}`hiking;3.5em` +++ @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ show what CrateDB is and how you can use it for a variety of projects. Don't miss the relevant [CrateDB customer stories]. :::: - +[Product overview]: https://cratedb.com/database [CrateDB customer stories]: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDZqzXOGoWUJrAF_lVx9U6BzAGG9xYz_v [HTTP protocol]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP [JDBC]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Database_Connectivity From 58a8b08389defe509b47c26d4c829e0b3edf2a37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Munkholm Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:18:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Fixed: hypernate compound adjective --- docs/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 6cd1f41f..66a3328d 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ search, or large volumes of structured and semi-structured data, CrateDB gives you the **power of SQL**, the **scalability of NoSQL**, and the **flexibility of a modern data platform**. -See our [Product overview] to learn more about high level features and use cases. +See our [Product overview] to learn more about high-level features and use cases. This documentation is about helping you get started, explore in practice, and operate in details.