Apache Cassandra
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What both publish
| Fact | Apache Cassandra | YDB |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Cassandra can run on premises, with one cloud provider, across multiple cloud providers, or in a combination of these environments. | YDB can be deployed on premises and on virtual machines with Ansible, or in cloud environments with Kubernetes. |
| Integrations | The ecosystem page lists connectors and tools for Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Apache Spark, and Kubernetes. | The integrations documentation lists DBeaver, DataGrip, Grafana, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, Kafka API, dbt, SQLAlchemy, and LangChain among supported integrations. |
| Product | Apache Cassandra is an open source NoSQL distributed database. | YDB is a distributed SQL database for OLTP, OLAP, and streaming workloads. |
Apache Cassandra plans
- Apache CassandraFree
YDB plans
- Managed YDB ServerlessFree
- Open-SourceFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Managed YDB DedicatedPriced on request
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 YDB if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.