ScyllaDB
A NoSQL database designed for rapid, high-volume data access in AI applications
- Also known as
- scylladb
Available worldwide · Popular in: US, EU
What is ScyllaDB?
A distributed database system optimized for fast data retrieval and high throughput, particularly for AI workloads including vector search and feature storage. Available as both a managed cloud service and self-hosted software.
ScyllaDB pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Subscription-based cloud tiers (Standard, Professional, Premium) with usage calculator. Exact pricing not disclosed on public pages.
Standard
Industry-leading performance for data-intensive apps
- Fully managed on AWS & GCP
- High-throughput low-latency
- Vector Search
- Auto-scaling storage & compute
- SOC2, ISO certifications
- 99.9% uptime SLA
- 2 Hour P1 Support response
Professional
Enterprise-grade scalability & support
- All Standard features
- 1 Hour P1 Support response
- 24x7 support
- Bring Your Own Account
- Multi-region active-active HA/DR
- Advanced metrics and logging
- Dedicated Slack channel
Premium
Contact salesCustom security, networking & deployment
- All Professional features
- 15 minutes P1 Support response
- 24x7 support
- Bring Your Own Encryption Key
- Advanced networking (Private Link)
- Advanced network compression
- Flexible region switching
- Dedicated Technical Account Manager
What ScyllaDB does
The capabilities that matter for nosql databases, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Data model
- Wide-column
- Query language
- CQL
- Consistency
- Tunable
- Transactions
- -
- Secondary indexes
- Yes
- Partitioning / sharding
- Automatic
- Multi-region
- ✓
- Replication topology
- Primary-secondary
- Hosting
- Cloud + self-hosted
- Schema
- Enforced
- TTL / auto-expiry
- -
- Change streams / CDC
- ✓
- Vector / search built-in
- ✓
- Licence class
- Source-available (SSPL/BSL)
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
- Self-hosted
Integrations (4)
Independently observed- DynamoDB (Alternator API compatibility)
- Kubernetes (ScyllaDB Operator)
- AWS
- GCP
ScyllaDB FAQ
Common questions about ScyllaDB, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is ScyllaDB?
A NoSQL database engineered for applications requiring extreme performance at scale, delivering single-digit millisecond latency with millions of operations per second, commonly used for AI workloads, feature stores, and vector search. It is indexed under NoSQL Databases.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com/product/scylla-cloud/get-pricing/
How much does ScyllaDB cost?
ScyllaDB is sold across 3 plans: Standard, Professional and Premium. We have not confirmed a published price for every tier. There is no free tier. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com
What platforms does ScyllaDB support?
We have confirmed browser-based access to ScyllaDB. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com/product/scylla-cloud/get-pricing/
Can ScyllaDB be self-hosted?
Yes. ScyllaDB can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com/product/scylla-cloud/get-pricing/
What does ScyllaDB integrate with?
We have confirmed 4 integrations for ScyllaDB, including DynamoDB (Alternator API compatibility), Kubernetes (ScyllaDB Operator), AWS and GCP. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com
What security certifications does ScyllaDB have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for ScyllaDB. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as ScyllaDB not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com/trust
Where is ScyllaDB available?
ScyllaDB is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU. The vendor is headquartered in Israel.
Source: https://www.scylladb.com
ScyllaDB alternatives
Other nosql databases we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- Amazon DynamoDBManaged NoSQL database that scales automatically with fast response times and minimal operational overheadmedium · 73%
- MongoDBA cloud-native document database that combines operational data, vector search, and elastic scaling for modern applicationsmedium · 71%
- Google Firestorelow · 41%
- Azure Cosmos DBA fully managed, serverless NoSQL vector database for building AI-powered applications with low-latency performance and automatic scaling.low · 31%
- RavenDBA NoSQL document database with ACID transaction guaranteesmedium · 63%
- Apache CassandraOpen-source database for high-volume, distributed data storage across multiple geographic locationslow · 40%
Compare ScyllaDB
Side by side against other nosql databases, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for ScyllaDB, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security posture | 90 | 0.12 | 11.0 | ✓ |
| Development activity | 63 | 0.14 | 8.5 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 58 | 0.10 | 5.7 | ✓ |
| Stars | 79 | 0.05 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.04 | 3.3 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 45 | 0.07 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.05 | 1.4 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 20 | 0.05 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| Dependent projects | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Release cadence | 0 | 0.08 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Security score | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 100 | mediumsource · 2026-10-05 · 65% |
Adoption
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Github stars | 15,780 | highsource · 2026-10-05 · 90% |
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Schema: enforced · Hosting: both · Data model: wide_column · Consistency: tunable · Replication: primary_secondary · Multi region: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-10-05 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 4 | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | C++ | highsource · 2026-10-05 · 90% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: IL · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sla pct | 99.9 | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Security
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