Apache Cassandra
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What both publish
| Fact | Apache Cassandra | SWC-DB |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Cassandra can run on premises, with one cloud provider, across multiple cloud providers, or in a combination of these environments. | The maker documents a cluster utility with commands to deploy, start and stop a distributed SWC-DB cluster. |
| Founded | 2008 | 2019 |
| License | The Cassandra repository identifies Apache-2.0 as its license, and ASF lists Apache License 2.0 as its current software license. | The maker publishes SWC-DB under GPLv3 and invites inquiries about commercial-purpose licensing when activities are limited by GPLv3. |
| Product | Apache Cassandra is an open source NoSQL distributed database. | SWC-DB describes itself as a high-performance, scalable Super Wide Column Database. |
Apache Cassandra plans
- Apache CassandraFree
SWC-DB plans
- SWC-DBFree
Pick Apache Cassandra if…
Cassandra suits teams managing large, active datasets that need a self-managed distributed database across on-premises or cloud environments. It may also fit workloads needing data-center replication and configurable query consistency.
Pick SWC-DB if…
SWC-DB may suit teams seeking a self-hosted, horizontally scalable database with a wide-column and time-series model. Users should account for the lack of joins and unsupported user-concept access controls.