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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Astra DB

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AAstra DB from DataStax is a vector database for developers that need to get accurate Generative AI applications into production, fast.N/A

    Scylla

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/AScyllaDB headquartered in Palo Alto offers Scylla, a NoSQL database alternative to Apache Cassandra available in Enterprise and Cloud DBaaS editions.N/A
    Pricing
    Astra DBScylla
    Editions & Modules
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    Astra DBScylla
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Astra DBScylla
    Considered Both Products
    DataStax
    Chose Astra DB
    Astra in the general case ends up coming in cheaper than it costs to run your own VMs on a VPS to self-host either Cassandra or Scylla. How they do that, I don't know, but I'm glad they do!
    Incentivized
    Chose Astra DB
    We already used some NoSQL databases and of course Apache Cassandra itself. We wanted cloud based and globally distributed Apache Cassandra as DBaaS service. Managing IaaS for this role is expensive and cumbersome in terms of managing yourself. Free tier and pricing model of …
    Incentivized
    Chose Astra DB
    The biggest competitor was Cassandra which we have been using as the self-hosted solution, so we had the option of going to hosted versions as well. The main advantage of Astra was the ability to combine managed experience with scalability, which was Datastax' strong suit. The …
    Incentivized
    ScyllaDB
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Features
    Astra DBScylla
    Vector Database
    Comparison of Vector Database features of Astra DB and Scylla
    Feature
    Astra DB
    6.8
    6 Ratings
    Scylla
    -
    Ratings
    Vector Data Connection8.16 Ratings00 Ratings
    Vector Data Editing6.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Attribute Management9.13 Ratings00 Ratings
    Geospatial Analysis6.41 Ratings00 Ratings
    Geometric Transformations6.41 Ratings00 Ratings
    Vector Data Visualization6.34 Ratings00 Ratings
    Coordinate Reference System Management:5.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Import/Export6.35 Ratings00 Ratings
    Symbolization and Styling6.41 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Sharing and Collaboration7.44 Ratings00 Ratings
    NoSQL Databases
    Comparison of NoSQL Databases features of Astra DB and Scylla
    Feature
    Astra DB
    -
    Ratings
    Scylla
    8.4
    1 Ratings
    Performance00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Availability00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Concurrency00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Data model flexibility00 Ratings6.41 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Astra DBScylla
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.2
    (40 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    7.8
    (4 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.9
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.0
    (38 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)