Amazon ElastiCache
7.9#1 in caching softwareFrom $0.09 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | Amazon ElastiCache | GridGain |
|---|---|---|
| Security | ElastiCache supports encryption in transit and at rest, IAM authentication, Valkey or Redis OSS AUTH, and role-based access control. | GridGain 9 supports SSL/TLS for cluster and client connections, and Enterprise and Ultimate editions include role-based authorization. |
Amazon ElastiCache plans
- AWS Free TierFree
- Backup storage$0.09 a month
- ElastiCache Serverless$6 a month
- Database Savings Plans—
- On-demand nodes—
GridGain plans
- Attached Nebula cluster — Apache Ignite$0.11 a month
- Attached Nebula cluster — Community Edition$0.20 a month
- Attached Nebula cluster — Enterprise Edition$0.30 a month
- Attached Nebula cluster — Ultimate Edition$0.53 a month
- Managed Nebula cluster S$1.98 a month
- Managed Nebula cluster M$3.96 a month
Pick Amazon ElastiCache if…
ElastiCache may suit teams that want a managed cache for application data, sessions, leaderboards, or supported database integrations. It offers both serverless and node-based deployment options.
Pick GridGain if…
GridGain may suit teams handling transactional, streaming, or analytical workloads that need scalable clusters. The company lists use cases across financial services, fintech, software, eCommerce, retail, telecommunications, online services, and healthcare.