
Aerospike Database
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| Fact | Aerospike Database | eXtremeDB |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, United States | Federal Way, Washington, USA |
| Intended users | Aerospike describes Enterprise Edition as suited to mission-critical workloads and data pipelines, including machine learning and generative and agentic AI workloads. | McObject describes eXtremeDB for HPC as intended for capital markets and other high-performance computing applications. |
| Purpose | Aerospike Database is a real-time database designed for millisecond latency and large-scale transaction processing, including document access and graph traversal. | eXtremeDB is an in-memory database system designed for embedded devices and applications. |
| Security | Enterprise Edition lists TLS transport encryption, access control lists, Vault integration, and FIPS 140-2 compliance; some security features require additional licensing. | Network communications can use TLS/SSL, with support for OpenSSL and wolfSSL implementations. |
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.
eXtremeDB suits developers building embedded devices or applications that need in-memory and persistent storage, or time-series data handling. Its distributed options and interfaces may also fit high-performance computing workloads.