For similar capabilities to Amazon Timestream for LiveAnalytics, consider Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB. It offers simplified data ingestion and single-digit millisecond query response times for real-time analytics. Learn more [here](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//timestream/latest/developerguide/timestream-for-influxdb.html).

# Database
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A top-level container for a table. Databases and tables are the fundamental management concepts in Amazon Timestream. All tables in a database are encrypted with the same AWS KMS key.

## Contents
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 ** Arn **   <a name="timestream-Type-Database-Arn"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name that uniquely identifies this database.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** CreationTime **   <a name="timestream-Type-Database-CreationTime"></a>
The time when the database was created, calculated from the Unix epoch time.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** DatabaseName **   <a name="timestream-Type-Database-DatabaseName"></a>
The name of the Timestream database.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 3. Maximum length of 256.  
Required: No

 ** KmsKeyId **   <a name="timestream-Type-Database-KmsKeyId"></a>
The identifier of the AWS KMS key used to encrypt the data stored in the database.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.  
Required: No

 ** LastUpdatedTime **   <a name="timestream-Type-Database-LastUpdatedTime"></a>
 The last time that this database was updated.   
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** TableCount **   <a name="timestream-Type-Database-TableCount"></a>
The total number of tables found within a Timestream database.   
Type: Long  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/timestream-write-2018-11-01/Database) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/timestream-write-2018-11-01/Database) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/timestream-write-2018-11-01/Database)