Databases Column-Family mature
Apache Cassandra
Distributed wide-column NoSQL for zero downtime
9.0K stars
500 contributors
Since 2020
Distributed wide-column NoSQL for zero downtime
License
Apache-2.0
Min RAM
4 GB
Min CPUs
4 cores
Scaling
distributed
Complexity
advanced
Performance
medium
Self-hostable
✓
K8s native
✕
Offline
✓
Pricing
fully free
Docs quality
good
Vendor lock-in
none
Use cases
- ✓ Primary use: iot-data
- ✓ Primary use: messaging-systems
- ✓ Primary use: time-series
Compare with alternatives
Replaces / alternatives to
Technical specs
Language
Java
API type
REST
Protocols
HTTP
Data model
column
Deployment
dockeraptbinary
Community
GitHub stars 9.0K
Contributors 500
Commit frequency weekly
Plugin ecosystem none
Backing Apache Foundation
Funding foundation
Release
Latest version
— Last release —
Since 2020
Best fit
Team size
solosmallmediumenterprise
Industries
general