Hazelcast Alternatives

Hazelcast is described as 'In-memory Open Source data grid based on Java. By having multiple nodes form a cluster, data is evenly distributed among the nodes. Thllows for horizontal scalability both in terms of available storage space and processing power' and is a in-memory database in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Hazelcast for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best Hazelcast alternative is MongoDB, which is free. Other great apps like Hazelcast are Redis, CouchDB, Valkey and DiceDB.

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  1. MongoDB icon
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    MongoDB is a document database with the scalability and flexibility that you want with the querying and indexing that you need

    101 MongoDB alternatives

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    • Online
    • BSD
     
  2. Redis icon
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    The in-memory data store used by millions of developers as a cache, vector database, document database, streaming engine, and message broker.

    50 Redis alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
  3. CouchDB icon
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    Apache CouchDB is a distributed, fault-tolerant and schema-free document-oriented database accessible via a RESTful HTTP / JSON API. It includes incremental map / reduce mechanics for queries and keeps data safe with an append-only datastore.

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  4. Valkey icon
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    Valkey is an open source (BSD) high-performance key/value datastore that supports a variety of workloads such as caching, message queues, and can act as a primary database. Valkey can run as either a standalone daemon or in a cluster, with options for replication and high...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. DiceDB icon
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    DiceDB is an open-source, fast, reactive, in-memory database optimized for modern hardware. Commonly used as a cache, it offers a familiar interface while enabling real-time data updates through query subscriptions.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  6. FerretDB icon
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    FerretDB (formerly MangoDB) is an open-source proxy, which converts MongoDB wire protocol queries to SQL, and uses PostgreSQL as a database engine.

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  7. Azure Cosmos DB is a NoSQL document database service designed from the ground up to natively support JSON and JavaScript directly inside the database engine. It’s the right solution for web and mobile applications when predictable throughput, low latency, and flexible query are...

    85 Azure Cosmos DB alternatives

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    • Online
     
  8. CockroachDB icon
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    Cockroach is a distributed key/value datastore which supports ACID transactional semantics and versioned values as first-class features. The primary design goal is global consistency and survivability, hence the name.

    96 CockroachDB alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  9. YDB icon
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    YDB is an open source Distributed SQL Database that combines high availability and scalability with strong consistency and ACID transactions.

    60 YDB alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  10. Couchbase icon
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    Couchbase is the NoSQL database market share leader, with production deployments at AOL, Deutsche Post, NTT Docomo, Salesforce.com, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Zynga and hundreds of other organizations worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  11. KeyDB icon
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    KeyDB is fast NoSQL database with full compatibility for Redis APIs, clients, and modules.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Cloudify icon
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    Cloudify is an orchestration-first, model-driven cloud management platform native to Network function virtualization (NFV), that is open source and based on the TOSCA standard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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