Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source, distributed, wide-column store, NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers, providing high availability with no single point of failure.

• Linear scalability and high availability
• No single point of failure
• Wide-column data model
• Tunable consistency levels
• Multi-datacenter replication
• High write and read throughput
• Compression and encryption
• CQL (Cassandra Query Language)

• Time-series data storage
• IoT and sensor data management
• Real-time analytics
• Content management and catalogs
• Fraud detection systems
• Messaging and social media platforms
• Financial services applications
• Gaming and entertainment platforms

• MongoDB
• HBase
• DynamoDB
• Couchbase