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memcached vs Tarantool

A side-by-side look at memcached and Tarantool. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

memcached

memcached

Network & Admin

Memcached is an open source, high-performance distributed memory object caching system. It is used to speed up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load for reading/writing frequently accessed data.

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Tarantool

Tarantool

Development

Tarantool is an open-source NoSQL database and application server. It combines an in-memory database for real-time performance, Lua application server for stored procedures and task scheduling, and connectors to integrate with external databases and services.

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