Aerospike

A distributed key-value and document database built to read and write straight to SSDs with the index in memory. See how developers rate it month by month on DTDb.

Category
database engine
Developer
Aerospike
Created by
Brian Bulkowski, Srini Srinivasan
First release
2012
License
AGPL-3.0
Open source
Yes
Pricing
Free with paid plans
Website
https://aerospike.com
Written in
C
Data model
Key-value, Document
Storage layout
Row-oriented
Workload
Transactions (OLTP)
Analytics architecture
Not an analytics platform
Query language
Aerospike API, AQL
ACID transactions
Yes
Schema
Flexible
Deployment
Distributed cluster, Managed cloud
Scaling
Natively distributed
Create, read, update, delete
Create: fast (Writes straight to SSD, the index in memory); Read: fast (Sub-millisecond reads by key); Update: fast (Atomic operations on bins); Delete: moderate (Durable deletes leave tombstones)

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