🆚 Amazon DynamoDB vs. Cassandra
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Cassandra is slightly more popular than Amazon DynamoDB.
- 🌍 Cassandra is more popular in Switzerland, Australia, and Germany.
- 🌎 Amazon DynamoDB is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Singapore.
Type
Database technology
Database technology
About
Amazon DynamoDB is a serverless, NoSQL, fully managed database service that supports key-value and document data models.
Apache Cassandra is an open-source, highly scalable, distributed NoSQL database.
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington, United States
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Pricing
Free tier ✔️12 Months Free: 25 GB of data storage + 2.5 million stream read requests + 1 GB of data transfer out
On-Demand capacity
Write Request Unit
(1 unit for each write/2 units for transactional write)$0.625/million
(1 unit for each write/2 units for transactional write)$0.625/million
Read Request Unit
(1 unit for each strongly consistent read/2 units for transactional read)$0.125/million
(1 unit for each strongly consistent read/2 units for transactional read)$0.125/million
Data storage (monthly)
Free tier ✔️First 25 GB
$0.25/GB
Provisioned capacity
Write Capacity Unit
(1 unit for each write per second/2 units for each transactional write per second)$0.00065
(1 unit for each write per second/2 units for each transactional write per second)$0.00065
Read Capacity Unit
(1 unit for each strongly consistent read per second, 2 units for transactional read per second)$0.00013
(1 unit for each strongly consistent read per second, 2 units for transactional read per second)$0.00013
Data storage (monthly)
Free tier ✔️First 25 GB
$0.25/GB
Free ✔️Open source
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Cassandra database technology is 1.1 times more popular than Amazon DynamoDB.
Total websites
Market share
Databases
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Cassandra is more popular in Switzerland, Australia, and Germany, while Amazon DynamoDB is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Singapore.
United States
Switzerland
Australia
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
Austria
Sweden
Poland
Singapore
Awards
- 🔥 12nd most popular in the United States in the Databases category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in the United States in the Databases category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Cassandra is more popular among sites focused on auctions and classifieds, Internet services, and finance and banking, while Amazon DynamoDB is more commonly used on online shopping, business, and entertainment sites.
Online Shopping
Auctions/Classifieds
Business
Internet Services
Entertainment
Streaming Media
Finance/Banking
Software/Hardware
Travel
Games
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
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