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Take your app to enterprise scale

Start for free with IBM® Cloudant®, a fully managed, distributed database based on open-source Apache CouchDB. Cloudant is optimized for heavy workloads and fast-growing web and mobile apps.

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Web & mobile

Build e-commerce and other transactional apps with a database layer that’s highly available, resilient and lightning-fast.

Internet of Things

Store and analyze real-time data coming in simultaneously from thousands of internet-enabled devices all over the world.

Serverless

Leave security patches, version upgrades and scalability to us. Concentrate on serving your users and growing your business.

Secure

Encrypt all data, with optional user-defined encryption key management through IBM Key Protect, and integrate with IBM Identity and Access Management.

Build on IBM Cloud

Build on IBM Cloud to create hyperscale, highly resilient, and globally available applications that can seamlessly support rapid growth, withstand demanding workloads, and deliver reliable performance.

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1 GB Free NoSQL DBaas

Provision IBM Cloudant’s Lite plan with no configuration required. Includes 1 GB of storage per month.

40+ Forever free services

Access 40+ always-free services with no expiration date. Get started with a USD 200 credit to use toward any IBM Cloud services.

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Only pay for what you use beyond the Free Tier. No commitment. No contracts.

IBM Cloudant is the best implementation of CouchDB, or any NoSQL database

Ramindu Deshapriva

Lead Consultant

Virtusa

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