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# Cassandra vs Google Cloud BigTable Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Cassandra**
No pricing available

**Google Cloud BigTable**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Cassandra**
2 months

Based on 5 responses

**Google Cloud BigTable**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Cassandra**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google Cloud BigTable**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Cassandra**
$$$$$

**Google Cloud BigTable**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Cassandra**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google Cloud BigTable**
Not enough reviews yet

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Cassandra**
Not enough data

**Google Cloud BigTable**
[
Cloud Storage (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigtable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2231906&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ease of Use (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigtable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1972031&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Cost Issues (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigtable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2231831&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigtable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1248691&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Cassandra**

8.3

8.329

**Google Cloud BigTable**

8.9

8.929

Ease of Use

**Cassandra**

7.8

7.829

**Google Cloud BigTable**

8.4

8.429

Ease of Setup

**Cassandra**

8.2

8.218

**Google Cloud BigTable**

8.5

8.59

Ease of Admin

**Cassandra**

7.9

7.916

**Google Cloud BigTable**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**Cassandra**

7.5

7.524

**Google Cloud BigTable**

8.2

8.225

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Cassandra**

7.4

7.413

**Google Cloud BigTable**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Cassandra**

6.9

6.926

**Google Cloud BigTable**

8.8

8.829

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Database as a Service (DBaaS)

Not enough data

7.6

15

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
48.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
48.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
27.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
27.0%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Cassandra](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_131c279a0a8faf5615b1f91696037b66/cassandra.jpeg "Cassandra")](https://www.g2.com/products/cassandra/reviews)
Cassandra

Information Technology and Services
30.3%

Internet
18.2%

Computer Software
12.1%

Retail
9.1%

Computer & Network Security
6.1%

Other
24.2%

[![Google Cloud BigTable](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_aeae116c52945fdecd7ed16d621cb315/google-cloud-bigtable.png "Google Cloud BigTable")](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigtable/reviews)
Google Cloud BigTable

Computer Software
13.5%

Information Technology and Services
13.5%

Financial Services
8.1%

Marketing and Advertising
8.1%

Education Management
5.4%

Other
51.4%

Alternatives

**Cassandra Alternatives**

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[
ScyllaDB
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**Google Cloud BigTable Alternatives**

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[
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[
Amazon DynamoDB
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 ![Oracle Database](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_82f55e945509bff7b8009e8024cfe73c/oracle-database.jpg "Oracle Database")

[
Oracle Database
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 ![Snowflake](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1544409170/snowflake.svg "Snowflake")

[
Snowflake
](/products/snowflake/reviews)

## Cassandra vs Google Cloud BigTable

- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud BigTable meets the needs of their business better than Cassandra.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Google Cloud BigTable is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud BigTable over Cassandra.