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title: Features
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description: 'Rather than trying to scale up blockchain technology, BigchainDB starts with a big data distributed database and then adds blockchain characteristics - decentralized control, immutability and the transfer of digital assets.'
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<section class="section section-features">
<div class="row">
<header class="section-header">
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<p class="section-description">Rather than trying to scale up blockchain technology, BigchainDB starts with a big data distributed database and then adds blockchain characteristics - decentralized control, immutability and the transfer of digital assets.</p>
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</header>
</div>
<div class="row row--wide">
<div class="grid grid--full grid-small--half grid--gutters grid--top">
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<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-graph"></use>
</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Towards One Million Writes per Second</h1>
<p class="feature__text">Each write is recorded on the blockchain database without the need for Merkle Trees or sidechains. Details in our <a href="/whitepaper/">whitepaper</a>, section 8.</p>
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</div>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Native Support of Multiassets</h1>
<p class="feature__text">With no native currency on BigchainDB, any asset, token or currency can be issued.</p>
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</div>
</div>
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<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-settings"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Customizable</h1>
<p class="feature__text">Design your own private network with custom assets, transactions, permissions and transparency.</p>
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</div>
</div>
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<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-group"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Rich Permissioning</h1>
<p class="feature__text">Set permissions at transaction level to ensure a clear separation of duties and enforce Chinese walls.</p>
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</div>
</div>
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<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Federation Consensus Model</h1>
<p class="feature__text">Decentralized control via a federation of voting nodes makes for a super-peer P2P network.</p>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-tree"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Open Source</h1>
<p class="feature__text"><a href="https://github.com/{{ site.github.org }}">Open sourced</a> to the community so that everyone can use it and build their own applications on top of it.</p>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-lock"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Public or Private</h1>
<p class="feature__text">Roll out your own public or private networks for specific industry use cases.</p>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-servers"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Petabytes Capacity <span class="feature__title__comingsoon">Coming soon</span></h1>
<p class="feature__text">Load up hashes, metadata and files onto the BigchainDB so every asset can reside on the blockchain database.</p>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-search"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Query <span class="feature__title__comingsoon">Coming soon</span></h1>
<p class="feature__text">Leverage efficient big data query capabilities out of the box.</p>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<div class="feature">
<svg class="feature__icon icon">
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<use xlink:href="/assets/img/sprite.svg#icon-scaling"></use>
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</svg>
<div class="feature__detail">
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<h1 class="feature__title">Linear Scaling <span class="feature__title__comingsoon">Coming soon</span></h1>
<p class="feature__text">The more nodes added, the higher the throughput and the higher the storage capacity.</p>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
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</div>
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<p class="text-center features-roadmap" >
<a href="https://github.com/bigchaindb/org/blob/master/ROADMAP.md" class="btn btn-primary">Our Roadmap</a>
</p>
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<p class="text-center">
For more insight, read our <a href="/whitepaper/">whitepaper</a>.
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</p>
</div>
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</section>
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<section class="section section-stacks background--darker">
<div class="row">
<header class="section-header">
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<h1 class="section-title">Made for the Decentralization Ecosystem</h1>
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<p class="section-description">BigchainDB is complementary to decentralized storage, processing and communication building blocks. It can be used side by side with higher-level decentralized computing platforms and applications, and protocols for identity, financial assets, intellectual property and sidechains. BigchainDB fills a gap in the decentralized stack.</p>
</header>
</div>
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<div class="row row--wide stacks">
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<div class="grid grid--full grid-medium--half grid--gutters text-center">
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<div class="grid__col">
<h2 class="stacks__title">Traditional Stack</h2>
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<figure class="stacks__image">
<figcaption>BigchainDB can be seamlessly integrated into the traditional stack as a blockchain database for decentralized timestamping, certificates, smart contracts and transactions.</figcaption>
<img class="img--responsive" src="/assets/img/nosprite/stack-traditional.svg" />
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</figure>
</div>
<div class="grid__col">
<h2 class="stacks__title">Blockchain Stack</h2>
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<figure class="stacks__image">
<figcaption>BigchainDB fills a missing gap in the emerging decentralized stack as a blockchain database that complements existing platforms, processing and file systems.</figcaption>
<img class="img--responsive" src="/assets/img/nosprite/stack-blockchain.svg" />
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</figure>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</section>
<section class="section section-comparison">
<div class="row">
<header class="section-header">
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<h1 class="section-title">Blockchains Meet Big Data</h1>
<p class="section-description">BigchainDB combines the key benefits of distributed DBs and traditional blockchains, with an emphasis on scale.</p>
</header>
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<p class="lead">We built BigchainDB on top of an enterprise-grade distributed DB, from which BigchainDB inherits high throughput, high capacity, a full-featured NoSQL query language, efficient querying (coming soon) and permissioning.</p>
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{% include table-comparison.html %}
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</section>
{% include sections/section-cta-whitepaper.html %}