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Name

Description

Cassandra and DynamoDB compatible wide column store

In-Memory RDBMS compatible to Oracle

Primary database model

Key-value store
Wide column store

Relational DBMS

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Score	2.06
Rank	#114	Overall
	#22	Key-value stores
	#8	Wide column stores

Score	1.89
Rank	#120	Overall
	#59	Relational DBMS

Website

www.scylladb.com

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/timesten.html

Technical documentation

docs.scylladb.com

docs.oracle.com/database/timesten-18.1

Developer

ScyllaDB

Oracle, TimesTen Performance Software, HP

originally founded in HP Labs it was acquired by Oracle in 2005

Initial release

2015

1998

Current release

Scylla Open Source 4.3, January 2021

11 Release 2 (11.2.2.8.0)

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Open Source (AGPL), commercial license available

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++

Server operating systems

Linux

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris SPARC/x86
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

cluster global secondary indices

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like DML and DDL statements (CQL)

yes

APIs and other access methods

Proprietary protocol (CQL)

compatible with CQL (Cassandra Query Language, an SQL-like language)
RESTful HTTP API (DynamoDB compatible)
Thrift

JDBC
ODBC
ODP.NET
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)

Supported programming languages

For CQL interface: C#, C++, Clojure, Erlang, Go, Haskell, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust, Scala
For DynamoDB interface: .Net, ColdFusion, Erlang, Groovy, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby

C
C++
Java
PL/SQL

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes, Lua

PL/SQL

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

Representation of geographical distribution of servers is possible

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency
Tunable Consistency

can be individually decided for each write operation

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

Atomicity and isolation are supported for single operations

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

by means of logfiles and checkpoints

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

in-memory tables

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users can be defined per object

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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Specific characteristics

Scylla is a highly-available, highly-scalable, highly-performant NoSQL database....
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Competitive advantages

Highly-performant (efficiently utilizes full resources of a node and network; millions...
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Typical application scenarios

AdTech ( AdGear , Dstillery , MediaMath , Numberly , SAS , SteelHouse , Xandr) Customer...
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Key customers

Comcast, Grab, OlaCabs, Yahoo! Japan, IMVU, Adgear, Xandr, Zenly, Natura, Snapfish,...
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Licensing and pricing models

Scylla Open Source - free open source software (AGPL) Scylla Enterprise - subscription-based...
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Conferences and events

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Scylla University LIVE
Virtual Training, 9 AM PT - 1 PM PT / 5 PM GMT - 9 PM GMT, 22 April 2021

NoSQL and NewSQL: Tradeoffs between Scalable Performance & Consistency
Webinar, 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM GMT, 29 April 2021

Disney+ Hotstar: Scaling NoSQL for Millions of Video On-Demand Users
Webinar, 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM GMT, 13 May 2021

Recent citations in the news

ScyllaDB Announces Scylla Enterprise 2020 NoSQL Database
19 August 2020, GlobeNewswire

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2 September 2020, GlobeNewswire

ScyllaDB Unveils ‘Monstrous’ New Capabilities for Its NoSQL Database
12 January 2021, DevOps.com

Discord Chooses Scylla as Its Core Storage Layer
22 July 2020, GlobeNewswire

ScyllaDB Adds Kubernetes Operator to NoSQL Database
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