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Apache Cassandra vs IBM Cloudant

A side-by-side look at Apache Cassandra and IBM Cloudant. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra

Databases

Apache Cassandra is a free, open-source, distributed NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers, providing high availability with no single point of failure.

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IBM Cloudant

IBM Cloudant

Online Services

IBM Cloudant is a fully managed NoSQL document database service built for modern web and mobile applications. It is optimized for handling heavy workloads of concurrent reads and writes in the cloud.

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