Basho is, at its core, an open source software company. We take pride in developing, releasing, and supporting open source projects, and nurturing and building communities around them.
Riak is a distributed, scalable, open source database and is Basho’s flagship piece of software. Released in August 2009 and distributed under the Apache 2.0 license, Riak is used in production by many organizations in every different vertical, from FORTUNE 100 companies like Comcast to growing startups like GitHub.
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Riak Documentation Riak Downloads Riak on GitHub Production Users Riak Mailing list |
Basho Bug Tracker Riak Function Contrib Riak on IRC Riak Recap Blog Riak Feature Requests |
Featured Video
Riak and Scala at Yammer from Basho Technologies on Vimeo.
Other Projects
Riak is our most-popular piece of code, but it’s by no means the only one. There are a whole series of libraries and applications that make Riak run, and we are dedicated to the usage and proliferation of each and every one of them.
If you want to browse all of Basho’s code, start with our GitHub Account. Or you can select from our various projects below.
| Webmachine | Rebar |
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Webmachine on GitHub Webmachine Documentation Mailing List |
Rebar on GitHub Rebar Wiki Mailing List |


