# What kind of database does Amity Social Cloud has?

**URL:** <https://forum.social.plus/t/what-kind-of-database-does-amity-social-cloud-has/84>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** technical\
**Created:** [April 12, 2021, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.social.plus/t/what-kind-of-database-does-amity-social-cloud-has/84 "2021-04-12T08:48:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sarah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Sarah](https://forum.social.plus/u/Sarah)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2021, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.social.plus/t/what-kind-of-database-does-amity-social-cloud-has/84/1 "2021-04-12T08:48:39Z")

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Is it relational or non-relational?

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**Author:** ![SocialPlus\_Support](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.social.plus/socialplus_support/32/798_2.png) [@SocialPlus\_Support](https://forum.social.plus/u/SocialPlus_Support)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2021, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.social.plus/t/what-kind-of-database-does-amity-social-cloud-has/84/2 "2021-04-12T08:49:15Z")

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Thanks for your question.

Since the product is designed to serve for a various of use cases, hence what we are using for data storage also varies based on what the data is used for. And we have both relational and non-relational database in our system.