Apache Cassandra
Apache Cassandra is a distributed 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. Its masterless architecture allows for linear scalability and fault tolerance, making it suitable for mission-critical applications. It supports multi-datacenter replication and offers tunable consistency, allowing users to balance performance and data integrity requirements.
Checked on Oct 19, 2026.
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