# Accumulo vs Cassandra Comparison

| | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 12 | 35 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (41.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (48.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (29 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 7.8 (29 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 7.9 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 7.5 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 7.4 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 6.9 (26 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Accumulo

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Cassandra

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Key Value Databases

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Accumulo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cassandra** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Auto Sharding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auto Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance 

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integrated Cache** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Role-Based Authorization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Wide Column Database

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Accumulo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cassandra** | N/A | N/A |

#### Storage

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Storage Method** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Scalability

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Database Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auto Sharding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Order Preserving Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Types Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Different Operating Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi model Database Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Wide Column Database

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### NoSQL Databases

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Accumulo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cassandra** | N/A | N/A |

#### Database Features

| Feature | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Query Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Key Value Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/key-value-databases), [Wide Column Database Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wide-column-database)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Accumulo | Cassandra | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 41.7% | 18.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 33.3% | 33.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 48.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Accumulo

- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.0%
- **Security and Investigations:** 16.7%
- **Computer Software:** 16.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 16.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.3%
- **Defense &amp; Space:** 8.3%
- **Automotive:** 8.3%

#### Cassandra

- **Information Technology and Services:** 30.3%
- **Internet:** 18.2%
- **Computer Software:** 12.1%
- **Retail:** 9.1%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 6.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.0%
- **Research:** 3.0%
- **Political Organization:** 3.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.0%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 9.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Accumulo

- [Amazon DynamoDB](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-web-services-aws-amazon-dynamodb/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (529 reviews)
- [ScyllaDB](https://www.g2.com/products/scylladb/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (427 reviews)
- [Redis Software](https://www.g2.com/products/redis-software/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (134 reviews)
- [Couchbase](https://www.g2.com/products/couchbase/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (150 reviews)
- [Cloudera](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudera/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (136 reviews)
- [Arango](https://www.g2.com/products/arango/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (115 reviews)
- [Amazon ElastiCache](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elasticache/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (87 reviews)
- [Aerospike](https://www.g2.com/products/aerospike/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (83 reviews)
- [Azure Cosmos DB](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-cosmos-db/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (68 reviews)
- [InterSystems IRIS](https://www.g2.com/products/intersystems-iris/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (68 reviews)

### Alternatives to Cassandra

- [ScyllaDB](https://www.g2.com/products/scylladb/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (427 reviews)
- [Redis Software](https://www.g2.com/products/redis-software/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (134 reviews)
- [Amazon DynamoDB](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-web-services-aws-amazon-dynamodb/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (529 reviews)
- [Arango](https://www.g2.com/products/arango/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (115 reviews)
- [Azure Cosmos DB](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-cosmos-db/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (68 reviews)
- [Couchbase](https://www.g2.com/products/couchbase/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (150 reviews)
- [OrientDB](https://www.g2.com/products/orientdb/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (60 reviews)
- [Aerospike](https://www.g2.com/products/aerospike/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (83 reviews)
- [Azure Table Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-table-storage/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Cloudera](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudera/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (136 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Accumulo

- Title: [What is Accumulo used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-accumulo-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It is a data storage and retrieval system"
- Title: [Where I can download it](https://www.g2.com/discussions/where-i-can-download-it) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Your comment "

### Cassandra

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/accumulo-vs-cassandra)

