| Editorial information provided by DB-Tools |
| System |
| Version |
3 |
| Drawbacks |
community support only available |
| Name |
Apache Cassandra |
| Advantages |
Open Source Columnar NoSQL Database with excellent performance |
| Languages Supported |
C
C#
C++
Java
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby |
| Website |
www.datastax.com/products/datastax-enterprise |
| XML Support |
no |
| JSON Support |
yes |
| Brief description |
MongoDB is a free and open-source cross-platform document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database program, MongoDB uses JSON-like documents with schemata. MongoDB is developed by MongoDB Inc. |
| Database Model |
Primarily a NoSQL database |
| Technical Documentation |
docs.datastax.com |
| License |
Commercial |
| Cloud-based / SaaS |
Virtual Machine Images available in AWS Azure and Google Cloud Marketplace.
|
| Implementation Language |
C,C++ |
| Operating System Supported |
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
|
| Options for Integration / Access API |
CQL (Cassandra Query Language is like SQL)
Thrift Protocol |
| Consistency |
Highly Consistent |
| Foreign Keys |
No |
| Streaming Support |
Yes |
| Analytics Support |
One of the core features is to build timeseries apps |
| Data Storage Schema |
Key Value Column Family NoSQL DB |
| Notable Users |
Samsung Smartthings, ING Vysya , Safeway |
| Key Differentiator |
Open Source NoSQL DB. The GoTo DB for Columnar NoSQL databases |
| Concurrency |
Yes |
| Partitioning |
Yes |
| Replication |
Yes - Tunable Master-Slave Replication |
| Secondary Indexes |
Yes |
| SchemaLess |
Yes |
| SQL Query |
No, but CQL is similar to SQL |
