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List of scalable Key/Value Stores

For an overview of Consistency Models see Jepsen or Wikipedia.

Name	Consistency Model	Transactions	C Client	Notes
ctdb	Volatile DBs: Sequential Consistency Persistent DBs: Linearizability	No Yes	yes
etcd	Linearizability	Yes ("mini")	yes	Performance?
Ceph Rados	Linearizability	?	yes
Apache Cassandra	Strong Partition Serializability New: Strict Serializability [1]	yes	yes
Apache HBase	?	?	?
Apache Ignite	?	?	?
FoundationDB	Strict Serializability	yes	yes
CockroachDB	Serializable+, Strong Partition Serializability	?	yes
ScyllaDB	Single-key Linearizability with LWT	?	yes
YugabyteDB	Snapshot	?	yes
tikv	Strong Consistency [2]	yes	no (C++)
Apache Pegasus	?	?	no (C++)

Name	Built on-top of Object Storage	Notes
Ceph	yes
GlusterFS	no
JuiceFS	yes
MooseFS	no
ObjectiveFS	yes
Lustre	no

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 | [https://www.cockroachlabs.com/ CockroachDB] || [https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/consistency-model/#cockroachdbs-consistency-model-more-than-serializable-less-than-strict-serializability Serializable+], [https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/db-consistency-isolation-terminology/ Strong Partition Serializability] || ? ||  yes ||
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-| [https://www.scylladb.com/ ScyllaDB] || ? || ? || yes ||
+| [https://www.scylladb.com/ ScyllaDB] || Single-key Linearizability with LWT || ? || yes ||
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 | [https://www.yugabyte.com/ YugabyteDB] || [https://jepsen.io/consistency/models/snapshot-isolation Snapshot] || ? || yes ||