GBase Joins OpenAnolis Community to Build an Ecosystem

At the beginning of 2022, General Data Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as GBase) signed the CLA (Contribution License Agreement) and officially joined the OpenAnolis community.

What is GBase?

The only independent database vendor in China that focuses exclusively on database product R&D and has achieved large-scale adoption in the financial and telecom industries.

• The first vendor in China to develop an OLAP database
• The first database vendor in China to achieve large-scale deployment in a major state-owned bank
• The first vendor in China to develop a distributed transactional database
• China's first in-memory database product
• China's first directory database
• Manages the largest volume of active production data in China: 300PB
• IDC report: Continuously ranked among the top 7 in China's database market share since 2014
• Gartner report: Consistently featured in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Management, with GBase 8a ranked 7th globally in critical capabilities for data warehouse
• CCID Consulting: Recognized as a leading Chinese database vendor every year since 2014

A wealth of customer cases and hands-on experience forge outstanding products.

The GBase series databases include multiple self-developed and controllable databases and big data products, serving over 10,000 users in finance, telecom, government, national defense, and enterprise sectors, earning wide industry recognition. Today, users span 34 countries and 32 provincial-level regions in China, with more than 30,000 deployment nodes and a total managed data volume exceeding 300PB.

The OpenAnolis community is China's leading open-source operating system community, jointly initiated by major domestic and international OS vendors, chip manufacturers, and cloud computing companies. It aims to build an open, neutral, and innovative Linux upstream distribution community and platform, working with ecosystem partners to create future-ready operating systems, establish a unified open-source OS ecosystem, incubate innovative open-source projects, and foster a thriving open-source ecology.

As a crown jewel of foundational software, databases hold great significance for the ecological development of IT application innovation. To date, the GBase series databases have completed compatibility and adaptation certification with thousands of hardware and software products from major Chinese vendors, passed multiple national-level tests, and consistently maintained leading technology and performance in China, meeting the diverse business scenario requirements across industries. After thorough discussions, GBase has officially joined the OpenAnolis community, becoming a member of the OpenAnolis 'circle of friends'.

Yang Shixuan, General Manager of GBase's Ecosystem Development Department, said: 'Building upstream and downstream ecosystems for products is key for vendors to enhance their core market competitiveness, and it is the necessary path for the entire industry to achieve security, controllability, and independent systemization. The OpenAnolis community is a leading open-source operating system community in China. Joining the OpenAnolis 'circle of friends' holds strategic significance for fundamental software vendors represented by GBase. GBase will leverage its own product technologies, exert its competitive advantages in key market sectors, rely on the OpenAnolis community, and explore and collaborate with partners in the community in more dimensions, contributing GBASE strength to the development of the IT application innovation ecosystem.'