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At a Glance
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Star Rating
(521)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Star Rating
(356)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ScyllaDB
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Amazon DynamoDB excels in its auto recovery feature, with a score of 8.9, which ensures minimal downtime during failures. In contrast, ScyllaDB's auto recovery scored lower at 8.0, indicating potential challenges in maintaining uptime during incidents.
  • Reviewers mention that both products have strong scalability capabilities, with Amazon DynamoDB scoring 9.3 and ScyllaDB at 9.2. However, users on G2 highlight that DynamoDB's seamless scaling during peak loads is particularly impressive, making it a preferred choice for enterprise-level applications.
  • G2 users note that Amazon DynamoDB's data replication feature is rated at 9.1, which is higher than ScyllaDB's 8.1. Reviewers appreciate DynamoDB's ability to maintain data consistency across multiple regions, which is crucial for global applications.
  • Users say that the quality of support for Amazon DynamoDB is rated at 8.7, slightly better than ScyllaDB's 8.3. Reviewers mention that DynamoDB's support team is responsive and knowledgeable, which is vital for businesses that rely on timely assistance.
  • Reviewers mention that ScyllaDB shines in its event triggers feature, scoring 8.9 compared to DynamoDB's 8.6. Users appreciate the flexibility and responsiveness of ScyllaDB's event-driven architecture, which enhances real-time data processing capabilities.
  • Users on G2 report that Amazon DynamoDB's ease of setup is rated at 8.8, while ScyllaDB's is lower at 8.2. Reviewers highlight that DynamoDB's straightforward configuration process allows teams to get started quickly, making it an attractive option for businesses with limited technical resources.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing available
ScyllaDB
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon DynamoDB
No trial information available
ScyllaDB
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
373
8.8
300
Ease of Use
8.7
376
8.6
309
Ease of Setup
8.9
169
8.3
218
Ease of Admin
8.8
162
8.2
115
Quality of Support
8.6
353
8.5
280
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
153
8.7
95
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
348
9.2
292
Features by Category
8.7
145
8.5
155
Data Management
8.4
129
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Verified
8.6
143
8.4
132
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Verified
8.6
148
Availability
8.7
103
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Verified
8.9
143
8.9
112
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Verified
8.5
141
9.1
114
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Verified
8.6
141
Performance
8.5
101
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Verified
8.7
139
Security
8.9
118
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Verified
8.3
133
9.0
117
|
Verified
8.5
134
8.5
111
|
Verified
8.4
131
8.8
108
|
Verified
8.5
130
Support
8.3
100
|
Verified
8.5
128
8.6
100
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Verified
8.4
135
8.7
105
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
Not enough data
Security
8.9
82
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
8.5
74
Not enough data
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
Wide Column DatabaseHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.3
75
Storage
Not enough data
8.4
66
Scalability
Not enough data
9.0
71
Not enough data
8.6
68
Security
Not enough data
8.1
63
Support
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.2
65
Agentic AI - Wide Column Database
Not enough data
7.0
5
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.8
186
8.8
153
Configuration
9.0
165
9.2
146
8.7
152
8.8
139
8.9
160
8.9
143
8.4
130
8.4
134
9.0
141
8.7
135
Database Administration
8.8
140
8.8
136
8.9
129
8.7
131
8.6
124
8.7
131
Availability
9.3
164
9.4
144
9.0
157
8.9
141
8.7
144
8.9
134
8.8
153
8.8
140
Security
8.8
88
8.7
122
9.0
101
8.6
123
8.8
90
8.7
123
Data Management
8.9
109
8.9
132
8.7
91
8.7
126
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
Amazon DynamoDB
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Amazon DynamoDB and ScyllaDB are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS) and Key Value Databases
Unique Categories
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB is categorized as Document Databases
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB is categorized as Wide Column Database
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.4%
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
40.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
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%
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Computer Software
29.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Financial Services
5.8%
Education Management
3.5%
Banking
3.5%
Other
45.2%
Alternatives
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB Alternatives
Azure Cosmos DB
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MongoDB Atlas
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Couchbase
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Redis Software
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ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB Alternatives
Cassandra
Cassandra
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
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Discussions
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB Discussions
What is Amazon DynamoDB describe an application that can benefit from Amazon Dynamodb?
3 Comments
Prasanjit S.
PS
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
Fernando H.
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
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB Discussions
What is the agenda for the coming quarter, what new features will be introduced?
2 Comments
Peter C.
PC
Planned features for Scylla Open Source 4.x and 5.x • Enhancements to our DynamoDB compatible API (Alternator) • Faster resumable streaming (Repair base...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
ScyllaDB has no more discussions with answers