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ScyllaDB

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ScyllaDB is a high-performance NoSQL database that is API-compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB. It uses a shared-nothing approach to increase throughput and storage capacity, delivering order-of-magnitude performance improvements.

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Repository activity:
Stars
14,566
Forks
1,377
Watchers
335
Open Issues
3,539
Last commit
about 18 hours ago
Details:
Estimated Popularity
65
Pricing Model
Open-Core
Hosting Type
Hybrid
License
NOASSERTION
Deployment Difficulty
Advanced
Language
C++

ScyllaDB is a high-performance NoSQL database designed to be a drop-in replacement for Apache Cassandra, offering significantly better performance through its close-to-hardware design and advanced C++ implementation.

Key Features

  • High Performance Architecture:

    • Close-to-hardware design
    • Shared-nothing approach
    • Advanced memory management
    • Optimized I/O scheduling
    • Lock-free implementation

  • Compatibility & Integration:

    • Cassandra Query Language (CQL) support
    • DynamoDB API compatibility
    • Kafka integration
    • Kubernetes operator
    • Prometheus monitoring

  • Enterprise Capabilities:

    • Multi-datacenter replication
    • Advanced security features
    • Rolling upgrades
    • Live backups
    • Monitoring and management tools

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