kvdb

A key value db

Features

• Simple http api
• KV kept In memory for fast reads
• Writes persisted to disk before sending a 200 back to the client
• Websocket listener to get notifications about updates and deletes
• API key header authentication supported
• Automatic backups
• Backups uploaded to S3 compatible storage
• DB data encrypted on disk
• Prometheus metrics exposed + db metrics
• Completely async server with a thread per core architecture
• Can be used as a library via jar dependency or as a service via docker container

API

Server runs by default port 9090 - which can be overridden by setting the port env var

Get key

Request: GET /kv/v1/:key

Response:
{
	"test": "foobar"
}

Batch get

Keys should be csv of keys keys=host:psql.xyz,host:redis.xyz

GET /kv/v1/batch?keys=?
{
	"host:psql.xyz": "10.10.10.1",
	"host:redis.xyz": "10.10.10.2"
}

Get range

GET /kv/v1/range?from=?&to=?

{
  "test": "foobar",
  "test2": "foobar2"
}

Put key

PUT /kv/v1/:key/:value

Response:
{
  "key": "value"
}

Post key

POST /kv/v1/:key
Request:
{
  "value": "bar"
}

Response:
{
  "key": "bar"
}

Delete key

Delete /kv/v1/:key

Response
{
  "key": "old value"
}

DB Stats

GET /admin/db/stats
Response:
{
  "BYTES_WRITTEN": {
  "total": 159,
  "mean": 6.223166138930577,
  "expired": false
},
  "BYTES_READ": {
  "total": 0,
  "mean": 0.0,
  "expired": false
},
  "BYTES_MOVED_BY_GC": {
  "total": 0,
  "mean": 0.0,
  "expired": false
},
  "TRANSACTIONS": {
  "total": 4,
  "mean": 0.1170022668891561,
  "expired": false
},
  "READONLY_TRANSACTIONS": {
  "total": 1,
  "mean": 0.13736263736263737,
  "expired": false
},
  "ACTIVE_TRANSACTIONS": {
  "total": 0,
  "mean": 0.0,
  "expired": false
},
  "FLUSHED_TRANSACTIONS": {
  "total": 4,
  "mean": 0.11700221596336831,
  "expired": false
},
  "DISK_USAGE": {
  "total": 117,
  "mean": 6.549330494603103,
  "expired": false
},
  "UTILIZATION_PERCENT": {
  "total": 100,
  "mean": 13.766519823788546,
  "expired": false
},
  "key_count": 2,
  "listeners_count": 0
}

Prometheus metrics

GET /admin/metrics

Websocket listener

Connect to /ws/v1/:apiKey to get updates about puts and deletes

Auth

If enable_auth environment variable is set then the value of api_key environment variable is used as the api key. The api key must be passed in as the Authorization header value with Bearer as the prefix If api_key is blank then the default key is admin [enable_auth must still be true]