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Apache Cassandra

columnar nosql Open Source

Distributed database for massive scalability and high availability

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Pricing Model

Free and open source

Free tier: Unlimited self-hosted

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Massive linear scalability
  • + No single point of failure
  • + Optimized for writes
  • + Native multi-datacenter
  • + Tunable consistency

Desventajas

  • - High operational complexity
  • - Limited query patterns
  • - No ACID transactions

Casos de Uso

  • Time series at massive scale
  • IoT sensor data
  • Messaging and activity logs
  • Geographically distributed systems

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