Overview

  • A fully managed Apache Cassandra-compatible database service
    • Cassandra is an open-source NoSQL distributed database
  • Serverless
  • Scalable
    • automatically scale tables up/down based on app’s traffic
  • Highly Available
    • Tables are replicated 3 times across multiple AZ
  • Uses the Cassandra Query Language (CQL)
  • Performance
    • Single-digit millisecond latency at any scale
    • 1000s of reqs/sec
  • Capacity
    • on-demand mode
    • provisioned mode w/ autoscaling
  • Use Cases
    • store IoT devices info
    • time-series data