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Comparison Between GeminiDB Influx and Self-Managed InfluxDB Instances

This section describes differences between GeminiDB Influx and self-managed InfluxDB instances.

**Table 1** Comparison between GeminiDB Influx and self-managed InfluxDB instances
Item	Self-Managed InfluxDB Instance	GeminiDB Influx
Cloud native	Not supported	Supported
Cluster	Not supported	Supported
Tiered storage of hot and cold data	Not supported	Two types of storage media ensure high performance and low costs.
System security	Database vulnerabilities are automatically fixed.	You do not need to give serious attention to database vulnerabilities.
DR	High availability is not provided.	Instances can be deployed across three AZs, ensuring 99.95% service availability.
Backup	Users back up data by themselves.	Data is automatically backed up.
O&M difficulty	It is difficult for users to maintain hardware and software by themselves.	Users perform basic management operations on the GUI. Instructional documents and 24/7 technical support are provided.