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Cassandra

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NoSQL Document Database comparison
Name
Cassandra
Best used
When you write more than you read (logging). If every component of the system must be in Java. ("No one gets fired for choosing Apache's stuff.")
Usage example
Banking, financial industry (though not necessarily for financial transactions, but these industries are much bigger than that.) Writes are faster than reads, so one natural niche is real time data analysis.
Known Shortcomings
Main focus
Best of BigTable and Dynamo
License
Apache
Pricing
Projects using it
  • Cisco's WebEx: to store user feed and activity
  • Digg
  • Twitter: local trends, analytics...
Technical details
Latest version
2.1.4
Release date
Apr. 1st 2015
Initial release
2008
Consistency
Replication
Protocol
Thrift (Binary)
Data Presentation
Development language
Java
Platforms
Cross-platform
API Language
Embedded Language
Additional
Website
apache.org
Wikipedia
wikipedia.org/...
Additional link
Features
Cloud DB
Transaction support
No
Domain-model Aggregation
GeoSpatial
FullText
Commercial Support
Databases
English
Public
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Jun. 3rd 2015 10:23:52 PM
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