Overview
BigchainDB on Ubuntu 26.04
BigchainDB is a distributed blockchain database available on Ubuntu 26.04 that combines the scalability of traditional databases with the security and immutability of blockchain technology. It is designed to store, manage, and transfer digital assets while ensuring data integrity, decentralization, and high throughput for modern applications.
What BigchainDB Does
BigchainDB acts as a blockchain-powered database that allows developers to create, store, and transfer digital assets using a RESTful API. It records data in an immutable ledger while leveraging a scalable database backend, enabling fast transactions and secure data sharing across distributed systems.
Key Features
- Combines blockchain immutability with database scalability.
- RESTful HTTP API for easy integration with applications.
- Supports creation, transfer, and ownership of digital assets.
- High throughput compared to traditional blockchain systems.
- Built on MongoDB for flexible and scalable storage.
Technical Highlights
- Runs on Ubuntu 26.04 with Docker or Python environment setup.
- Uses MongoDB as the underlying database layer.
- Integrates with Tendermint for consensus and validation.
- Provides HTTP API endpoints for assets, transactions, and blocks.
- Supports decentralized validator-based architecture.
Use Cases
- Digital asset management and tokenization.
- Supply chain tracking and data provenance systems.
- Secure data sharing between organizations.
- Identity verification and record management.
- Decentralized applications requiring immutable data storage.
Why Choose BigchainDB?
BigchainDB provides a powerful hybrid approach that combines blockchain security with database performance. It is ideal for applications that require tamper-proof data storage, high scalability, and easy API-based integration in enterprise and development environments.
Highlights
- Supports immutable digital assets and transactions
- Decentralized architecture with validator nodes
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
m4.large Recommended | $0.03 |
t3.micro | $0.03 |
t2.micro | $0.01 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.03 |
t2.medium | $0.03 |
t3.medium | $0.03 |
t3.nano | $0.03 |
t3.large | $0.03 |
r4.large | $0.03 |
r3.large | $0.03 |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Packaged with latest updates as of June/2026
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Usage instructions
Connect your instance via SSH, the username is ubuntu. More info on SSH: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstancesLinux.html - Run the following commands: #sudo su #docker restart bigchaindb To Access on Browser: http://your-ip:9984
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