To list the key functionalities of this new database, I think they represent many trends in the current data world:

Native support for semi-structured data. Elastic scaling of computation resources. Auto synchronization of data from MySQL and Oracle. Tiered storage of hot and cold data. Storage-compute separation. Kubernetes deployment. CCR. High concurrency. Inverted index. Auto fine-tuning. Data lakehousing capabilities. Parallel execution. Efficient data updates. Resource isolation for multi-tenancy.