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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon DynamoDB
Star Rating
(521)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon DynamoDBDataStax
Star Rating
(46)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DataStaxSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that DataStax excels in real-time processing with a score of 9.0, while Amazon DynamoDB also performs well but slightly lower at 8.3. Reviewers mention that DataStax's capabilities in handling real-time analytics are particularly beneficial for businesses requiring immediate data insights.
- Reviewers mention that DataStax offers superior integration capabilities with a score of 9.3 compared to DynamoDB's 8.5. Users on G2 highlight that DataStax's ability to seamlessly integrate with various data sources enhances its usability in complex environments.
- Users say that DataStax's data model flexibility is a standout feature, scoring 8.8, which allows for diverse data types and structures. In contrast, DynamoDB's data model is rated slightly lower at 8.4, leading some reviewers to express a preference for DataStax when dealing with varied data requirements.
- G2 users report that both platforms have strong security features, but DynamoDB shines with a higher score of 9.1 in data encryption and role-based authorization. Reviewers mention that this makes DynamoDB a more appealing choice for organizations with stringent security needs.
- Users on G2 highlight that DataStax's monitoring and alerting features are robust, with a score of 9.4, which is higher than DynamoDB's 8.9. Reviewers mention that the detailed monitoring capabilities help in proactive management of database performance.
- Reviewers mention that while both products offer good scalability, DataStax scores 9.7, indicating exceptional performance in scaling operations, whereas DynamoDB scores 9.3. Users report that DataStax's auto-sharding feature is particularly effective in managing large datasets efficiently.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing availableDataStax
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon DynamoDB
No trial information availableDataStax
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
373
9.2
42
Ease of Use
8.7
376
8.7
44
Ease of Setup
8.9
169
8.7
36
Ease of Admin
8.8
162
8.2
20
Quality of Support
8.6
353
8.9
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
153
9.5
22
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
348
9.2
43
Features by Category
Data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Analytics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Solution Provision
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Management
8.4
129
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
132
|
Verified
Not enough data
Availability
8.7
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
101
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Security
8.9
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
111
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
Support
8.3
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Management
8.8
88
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
Availability
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
85
Feature Not Available
Security
8.9
82
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
8.5
74
Feature Not Available
8.8
76
Not enough data
Support
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Availability
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Storage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Wide Column Database
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Indexing
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.6
19
Filters
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
9.5
19
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
9.0
165
9.4
11
8.7
152
8.8
11
8.9
160
8.8
11
8.4
130
Feature Not Available
9.0
141
8.2
11
Database Administration
8.8
140
8.5
10
8.9
129
9.2
11
8.6
124
8.0
11
Availability
9.3
164
9.7
11
9.0
157
Feature Not Available
8.7
144
Feature Not Available
8.8
153
8.9
11
Security
8.8
88
Feature Not Available
9.0
101
8.9
9
8.8
90
Feature Not Available
Data Management
8.9
109
8.5
8
8.7
91
7.6
7
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DynamoDB and DataStax are categorized as Document Databases, Database as a Service (DBaaS), and Key Value Databases
Unique Categories
Amazon DynamoDB has no unique categories
DataStax is categorized as Columnar Databases, Data Replication, Database Monitoring, Time Series Databases, Event Stream Processing, Graph Databases, Vector Database, and Wide Column Database
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
DataStax
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
26.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
3.3%
Banking
3.1%
Other
43.1%
Computer Software
23.9%
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Retail
8.7%
Consulting
4.3%
Entertainment
4.3%
Other
47.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Amazon DynamoDB describe an application that can benefit from Amazon Dynamodb?
3 Comments
PS
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Which of the following is a feature of DynamoDB?
3 Comments
HS
Indeed, it is a managed database service. Stores the documents in key value format. Choosing the primary key is very important to derive optimum value from...Read more
What is the most complex usage of dynamodb?
2 Comments
FH
G2 is not honest.
I wrote 4 detailed reviews because I should win a $10 Amazon gift card for each review. According to G2 dashboard, my reviews reached...Read more
DataStax has no discussions with answers
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