#1 most frequent
United States of America
51.2%229 installations of 447
What is Scylla?
ScyllaDB headquartered in Palo Alto offers Scylla, a NoSQL database alternative to Apache Cassandra available in Enterprise and Cloud DBaaS editions.
Categories & Use Cases
Videos
Top Performing Features
Performance
How fast the database performs under data load
Category average: 9.2
Availability
Availability is the probability that the NoSQL database will be available to preform its function when called upon.
Category average: 8.9
Concurrency
Concurrency is the ability for multiple processes to access or change shared data simultaneously. The greater the number of concurrent user processes that can execute without blocking each other, the greater the concurrency of the database system.
Category average: 9
Areas for Improvement
Data model flexibility
NoSQL databases do not rely on rely on tables, columns, rows, or schemas to organize and retrieve data, but use use more flexible data models to accommodate the large volume and variety of data being generated by modern applications.
Category average: 9
Who Buys & Uses Scylla
#2 most frequent
India
9.4%42 installations of 447
#3 most frequent
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.7%21 installations of 447
Scylla provides best-in-class NoSQL database with top-notch support
Pros
- Low-latency reads
- CQL has a familiar syntax
- Parity with Cassandra
- Practical features
Cons
- Better documentation for best practices (e.g., how to effectively use connection pooling)
Return on Investment
- Addresses latency requirements of our platform
Alternatives Considered
BigTable, Apache Cassandra and MongoDB
Other Software Used
MySQL, Apache Kafka, Node.js
