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What is Cassandra?
Apache Cassandra is a NoSQL distributed database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers, providing high availability with no single point of failure. Cassandra is commonly used for applications that require high scalability, fault tolerance, and the ability to handle massive amounts of data, such as social media platforms, IoT applications, and time-series data storage.
What other technologies are related to Cassandra?
Cassandra Competitor Technologies
MongoDB
MongoDB is a NoSQL database that competes with Cassandra in various use cases, especially those requiring flexible schemas and document-oriented data storage.
HBase
HBase is a NoSQL database similar to Cassandra, designed for large-scale data storage and real-time access, making them direct competitors.
Redis
Redis is an in-memory data store that can be used as a cache or a primary database. While Cassandra is designed for larger, more persistent datasets, Redis competes in use cases requiring extremely low latency.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a relational database that competes with Cassandra in use cases where ACID properties and complex relational queries are important.
MySQL
MySQL is a relational database that competes with Cassandra in use cases where ACID properties and complex relational queries are important. Not ideal for very large unstructured datasets where eventual consistency is sufficient.
Couchbase
Couchbase is a NoSQL database that competes with Cassandra in use cases requiring flexible schemas, high availability, and scalability.
AWS DynamoDB
AWS DynamoDB is a NoSQL database service that competes with Cassandra in terms of scalability, availability, and performance.
Oracle
Oracle is a relational database system that competes with Cassandra, particularly in use cases needing strong consistency and transactional support. Not ideal for very large unstructured datasets where eventual consistency is sufficient.
Number of organizations that mention technology
12,688
Cassandra
58,274
MongoDB
4,920
HBase
30,893
Redis
81,104
PostgreSQL
100,560
MySQL
2,746
Couchbase
17,100
AWS DynamoDB
73,257
Oracle
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Cassandra Complementary Technologies
Kafka
Kafka is a distributed streaming platform often used with Cassandra for ingesting and processing real-time data before it is stored in Cassandra.
Hadoop
Hadoop, specifically HDFS, can be used alongside Cassandra for storing and processing large datasets. Cassandra can be used for real-time data access, while Hadoop can be used for batch processing.
Spark
Spark is a distributed computing framework that can be used with Cassandra to perform complex data analysis and processing on data stored in Cassandra.
Number of organizations that mention technology
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Which job functions commonly mention Cassandra?
Data Engineer
3.8% of all Data Engineer jobs mention Cassandra
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DevOps Engineer
1.5% of all DevOps Engineer jobs mention Cassandra
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Software Engineer
1.3% of all Software Engineer jobs mention Cassandra
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Engineer
0.7% of all Engineer jobs mention Cassandra
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Engineering & R&D
0.7% of all Engineering & R&D jobs mention Cassandra
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Which organizations are mentioning Cassandra?
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