ScyllaDB
A high-performance NoSQL database compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB, built on a shared-nothing architecture.
What is ScyllaDB?
Scylla is a high-performance NoSQL database that is API-compatible with both Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB. It uses a shared-nothing architecture to deliver order-of-magnitude performance improvements over traditional databases while maintaining compatibility with existing applications. The database is designed for real-time big data workloads that require massive throughput and storage capacity.
Developers and organizations running high-scale, real-time applications that currently use Cassandra or DynamoDB but need better performance. Database administrators managing big data infrastructure who want to reduce hardware costs while maintaining compatibility.
Scylla offers dramatic performance improvements over Cassandra and DynamoDB while maintaining full API compatibility, allowing users to switch without rewriting applications. Its shared-nothing architecture provides better throughput and scalability than traditional distributed databases.
Overview
NoSQL data store using the Seastar framework, compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB
Use Cases
Best For
- Migrating from Cassandra to a higher-performance alternative
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