tarantool(1)

a Lua application server and a database management system

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Description

TARANTOOL

NAME

tarantool - a Lua application server and a database management system

SYNOPSIS

tarantool [OPTIONS] [SCRIPT [ARGS]]

DESCRIPTION

Tarantool is a Lua application server fully compatible with Lua 5.1.

It includes a mature database to persist, replicate and recover application state and a curated set of Lua modules for networking, I/O, messaging, data formats and more.

It is designed to let developers quickly create efficient, reliable and powerful micro-services and backend applications for the Internet.

Key features:

	•		Fully compatible with Lua 5.1.
	•		Coroutines and asynchronous I/O to implement high-performance lock-free access to data.
	•		ACID transactions.
	•		ANSI SQL, Lua stored procedures and triggers.
	•		Authentication and access control.
	•		Master-master replication and automatic sharding.

OPTIONS

You can use these options before (or instead of) the interpreted ’ SCRIPT ’ name:
-h, --help

Display the help screen and exit.

-V, -v, --version

Print the program version and exit.

-e EXRP

Execute the string ’ EXPR ’.

-l NAME

Require the library ’ NAME ’.

	-i		Enter the interactive mode after executing ’ SCRIPT ’.
	--		Stop handling options.
	-		Execute stdin and stop handling options.