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Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
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Apache Cassandra compatibility ‑— Full compatibility with Cassandra, allowing you to use your existing Cassandra applications and tools with minimal changes.
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Scalability — Designed to handle millions of requests per second and terabytes of data, making it suitable for high-scale applications.
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Serverless — Instead of deploying, managing, and maintaining storage and compute resources for your workload through nodes in a cluster, Amazon Keyspaces allocates storage and read/write throughput resources directly to tables.
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Global distribution — Supports global distribution of data, allowing you to store and access data from multiple Regions, reducing latency and improving application performance.
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Monitoring and management — Provides an easy-to-use, web-based console for monitoring and managing your database, as well as integration with Amazon CloudWatch
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Integration with other AWS services — Integration with other AWS services such as Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift
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Highly available and secure — Data is replicated automatically across multiple AWS Availability Zones using a replication factor of three. Amazon Keyspaces encrypts all customer data at rest by default, and is integrated with AWS IAM to help you manage access to your tables and data.
