What is better than Cassandra?

Is MongoDB better than Cassandra?

MongoDB does have an advantage if your data model includes nested objects which require indexes as it has better support for secondary indexes. Cassandra however only has cursory support for secondary indexes. Secondary indexes are also limited to single columns and what are called equality comparisons.

Why is Cassandra the best?

Cassandra's benefits include: Open source: Increases innovation, speed of implementation, flexibility, and extensibility. More cost effective, while avoiding vendor lock-in. Handles a high volume of data with ease: Built to handle a massive amount of data across many servers.

What did Facebook replace Cassandra with?

And when Facebook decided to use Hbase instead of Cassandra for its messaging system, it took a little sheen off the database.

Is Cassandra better than MySQL?

Database Capabilities Cassandra, however, is a NoSQL database. This means that MySQL will follow more of a master/worker architecture, while Cassandra follows peer-to-peer architecture. We already know that MySQL supports ACID (Atomicity, Consistency, Reliability, and Durability) transactions.