Aerospike
The Real-time Data Platform.
Overview
Aerospike is a real-time data platform that delivers predictable performance at petabyte scale with strong consistency. It is a multi-model NoSQL database, supporting key-value, document, and graph data models. Its unique Hybrid Memory Architecture™ allows it to perform like an in-memory database but with the cost-effectiveness of a disk-based system, making it ideal for large-scale, mission-critical applications.
✨ Key Features
- Predictable, sub-millisecond performance at scale
- Hybrid Memory Architecture (indexes in RAM, data on SSD)
- Strong consistency with ACID guarantees
- Multi-model (Key-Value, Document, Graph)
- Massively parallel, shared-nothing architecture
- Cross-Datacenter Replication (XDR)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Hybrid Memory Architecture offers in-memory performance with lower TCO
- Predictable low latency at extreme scale
- Strong consistency, which is rare for NoSQL databases at this performance level
Unique Value: Delivers unmatched performance and scale with strong consistency at a fraction of the cost of traditional in-memory solutions, enabling businesses to build mission-critical real-time applications.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Ad exchanges handling millions of queries per second
- Large-scale fraud detection systems for financial institutions
- User profile stores for major online services
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Offline analytical warehousing
- Applications requiring complex, multi-table SQL joins
🏆 Alternatives
Outperforms many NoSQL databases like Cassandra in terms of latency and consistency. It offers a more scalable and cost-effective solution than pure in-memory databases like Redis for very large datasets.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise Edition tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Community Edition (single-node, feature-limited)
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