Open-source MPP real-time analytics and search database for SQL analytics, lakehouse queries, and hybrid JSON, full-text, and vector search.
apache/cloudberry
An open-source MPP database for data warehousing and large-scale analytics, forked from Greenplum and built on a newer PostgreSQL kernel.
Open-source alternative to:Greenplum Database
- Stars
- 1,432
- Forks
- 0
- Open issues
- 0
- Last commit
- yesterday
Key features
- 01Massively parallel processing architecture for large-scale analytical queries.
- 02Built on a newer PostgreSQL kernel, inheriting PostgreSQL SQL compatibility.
- 03Supports TLS, SCRAM-SHA-256, Kerberos (GSSAPI) and LDAP authentication.
- 04Includes the pgcrypto extension and an HTTPS-capable gpfdist file server.
- 05Can be built from source on Linux and macOS, with a Docker sandbox available.
Use cases
- Running a data warehouse for large-scale analytical workloads.
- Migrating from Greenplum Database to an open-source MPP system.
- Serving analytics and AI/ML data workloads on a PostgreSQL-compatible database.
Topics
FAQ
- What is cloudberry?
- An open-source MPP database for data warehousing and large-scale analytics, forked from Greenplum and built on a newer PostgreSQL kernel.
- Is cloudberry free to use? What license does it have?
- cloudberry is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
- Is cloudberry still maintained?
- Actively maintained. The last commit to cloudberry was on Oct 18, 2026.
- What can I use cloudberry for?
- Running a data warehouse for large-scale analytical workloads. Migrating from Greenplum Database to an open-source MPP system. Serving analytics and AI/ML data workloads on a PostgreSQL-compatible database.
- Where can I get cloudberry?
- The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/apache/cloudberry
Summary generated by AI from the project's README. GitHub stats refresh daily.
Related projects
Apache Druid is a high performance real-time analytics database designed for fast queries and ingestion, often used as an open source data warehouse alternative.
A real-time distributed OLAP datastore for low-latency analytics over streaming and batch data, ingesting from Kafka and S3.
Lightweight cross-platform database client for 100+ databases, with desktop, Docker, CLI, a built-in AI SQL assistant and an MCP server.
A cross-platform SQL editor and database manager for Linux, macOS, and Windows, supporting MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, SQL Server and many more.
A lightweight, framework-agnostic command-line tool for managing plain SQL database migrations across teams and environments.