G2

Avnish S.

Technical Associate

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/21/2022

"Best NoSql Coloum Store Database"

5/5

What do you like best about Cassandra?

Scalable Database

Open Source

Wide Community Support

Blazing Fast Speeds

The goodness of SQL with Enhanced CQL

Can store huge amount of data

Denormalization of the data gets rid of the painful joins Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cassandra?

A slight curve of learning if moving from RDBMS, preciseness in defining the primary keys or specifically clustering and partitioning keys, No support for views except for experimental materialized views Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cassandra:

If you are looking for a no SQL database with high scalability and fast data writes, with almost 0 downtime Cassandra is the solution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cassandra solving and how is that benefiting you?

Creating a Data Visualization from the data engineering pipeline which needed all open source tools, and for the choice of database, no other database than Cassandra with no master-slave clustering is more efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.