
Aerospike Database
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| Fact | Aerospike Database | Amazon DynamoDB |
|---|---|---|
| Company profile | LinkedIn lists Aerospike as a privately held software-development company headquartered in Mountain View, California, founded in 2009 with 201–500 employees. | Gartner lists Amazon Web Services as a public company founded in 2006, headquartered in Seattle, with more than 10,001 employees. |
| Compliance | Aerospike reports ISO 27001 certification, SOC 2 Type II attestation, periodic penetration testing and GDPR-related controls. | AWS says DynamoDB security controls and compliance standards address requirements for governments, global banks, and other high-sensitivity organizations. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Aerospike Connect includes connectors for Elasticsearch, Spark, Kafka, JMS, Pulsar, Trino, and Event Stream Processing, with additional licensing noted for these connectors. | The feature page lists integrations with AWS services; it describes AWS KMS encryption, IAM access control, and VPC endpoints with AWS PrivateLink. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.4 out of 5 from 83 reviews | 4.3 out of 5 from 499 reviews |
| Rating on Gartner Peer Insights | 4.8 out of 5 from 76 reviews | 4.6 out of 5 from 377 ratings |
| Rating on TrustRadius | 9 out of 10 from 13 reviews and ratings | 7.9 out of 10 from 206 reviews and ratings |
It may suit teams building large-scale transaction systems or data pipelines that need multiple data models and replication options. The Enterprise Edition is described for mission-critical workloads, including machine learning and generative and agentic AI workloads.
DynamoDB may suit teams building cloud applications that need a managed NoSQL database, automatic scaling, or multi-Region operation. Its listed workloads include mission-critical, internet-scale, agentic, modernization, and Internet of Things applications.