Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in December 2012 by Dor Laor and Avi Kiviti, ScyllaDB operates with 201–500 employees. The company has raised a total of $103 million across 6 funding rounds from 12 investors. In October 2023, ScyllaDB secured additional funding, with Eight Roads Ventures participating.
Business overview
ScyllaDB provides a NoSQL column store database that is fully compatible with Apache Cassandra, leveraging a shared-nothing architecture optimized for efficient CPU and memory utilization. The company's core technology focuses on data storage and cloud solutions, serving enterprise and professional services, particularly within IT and data centers. ScyllaDB's offerings include open-source projects like OSv and SeaStar, and its database has been adopted by major organizations such as Comcast, GE, Grab, IBM, Opera Software, Samsung, and Starbucks.
Strategic signal
In October 2023, ScyllaDB raised additional funding to scale its NoSQL database platform. This investment signals continued confidence in ScyllaDB's technology and its ability to meet the growing demand for high-performance, scalable database solutions, reinforcing its competitive position against established players like Amazon DynamoDB and Apache Cassandra.
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- What was ScyllaDB's most recent funding activity?
- In October 2023, ScyllaDB secured additional funding, with Eight Roads Ventures.
- Which major customer chose ScyllaDB as its core storage layer?
- In July 2020, Discord migrated its production data to the Scylla Enterprise NoSQL database to increase stability, reduce data footprint, and improve system performance.
- What significant product update did ScyllaDB announce in May 2020?
- In May 2020, ScyllaDB announced the 4.0 release of its open-source NoSQL database, positioning it as a drop-in replacement for Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB with improved performance and lower costs.
- What was the outcome of ScyllaDB's partnership with Parler?
- In January 2021, ScyllaDB terminated its partnership with social network Parler after realizing the network was violating its usage agreement.
- What tool did ScyllaDB unveil to attract Amazon customers?
- In September 2019, ScyllaDB announced a DynamoDB migration tool to enable Amazon DynamoDB users to easily transition their existing code to ScyllaDB, offering a faster and more cost-effective alternative.