Item: Astra DB
Rating: 10
Author: Rishi Sharma

Overall Satisfaction with Astra DB

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Astra DB has helped us creating a secure database for our clientele information. It has also helped in integrating and organizing employees. It counters the problem of cluttering data untidily. Our database has become more organized now, would definitely recommend others to use Astra DB as it is a very easy to use database.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Outstanding distributing of Apache
Keeps track of data
Customer and Support service is fabulous

Cons

Needs more tutorials or better documentation
Need improved admin tools
It can get a little time consuming

Return on Investment

Faster and secure database has increased our performance
The data is now simplified due to which the cooperation with our client becomes easier
It has saved us a lot of time and money

Developer Experience

The best part about using Astra DB is that the integration and support is really smooth. It's hard to find such a pre-packaged solution that includes database drivers for almost every language you need to write in. For our team, Astra DB has simplified cloud-native Cassandra application development, it saves us quite a lot of time!

Scalability

Astra DB is of course one of the top-notch nosql databases in the market. The hassle-free set up of Astra DB is surely makes our work more efficient. Astra DB can store a vast variety of Data in its Database and surely the best of the lot in the market.

Alternatives Considered

MongoDB

Astra DB has a better database system than Mongo DB and that why me and my team prefers using Astra DB over all the database tools available. The Apache Cassandra database is what attracts the user to Astra DB rather than other databases. Wide Column storing database is what we are looking for essentially.

Key Insights

Do you think Astra DB delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Astra DB's feature set?

Yes

Did Astra DB live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Astra DB go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Astra DB again?

Yes

Other Software Used

MongoDB

Likelihood to Recommend

Managing data and keeping track of data is so easy. It is highly recommended by our organization and it is simply very easy to use. The best thing about Astra DB is they offer support on Cassandra which in general is difficult to install and maintain. It is the best tool we could ask for.

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