Riak was one of the OG k/v stores by [basho](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basho_Technologies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basho_Technologies). They were kind

Riak was one of the OG k/v stores by [basho](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basho_Technologies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basho_Technologies). They were kind of early to the world of distributed k/v stores and flourished quite a lot but ultimately got usurped by the cloud giants.