# Apache Cassandra

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/apache-cassandra
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/apache-cassandra.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/apache-cassandra/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://apache.org
- **Slug:** apache-cassandra
- **Categories:** developer-tools

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Masterless shared-nothing architecture that enables linear scalability and geographic distribution without a single point of failure.
Source: Brand's website (https://apache.org) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source, distributed, wide-column store NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers. It provides high availability with no single point of failure and is used by thousands of companies with large, active data sets, including Facebook, Instagram, and Netflix.
Source: Brand's website (https://apache.org) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:** Apache Cassandra Database Software
Source: Brand's website (https://apache.org) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Free (Open Source)
Source: Brand's website (https://apache.org) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprises, Tech Giants, Financial Services, AI/ML Platform Teams
Source: Brand's website (https://apache.org) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - MongoDB
  - Amazon DynamoDB
  - ScyllaDB
  - Redis
Source: Brand's website (https://apache.org) · 2026-10-04

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