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As the Cassandra community continues to grow, the amount of use cases grows as well. Here's a list of companies using Cassandra and how Cassandra is being utilized. If you would like to be added, send an e-mail out to info@datastax.com with your use case.

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Accenture
Adform
  • Adform uses Cassandra to help power their digital advertising platform
Adku
Adobe
  • Adobe uses Cassandra in Adobe® AudienceManager, a Digital Marketing Suite (DMS) product that consolidates, activates, and optimizes digitally addressable data from all sources
  • View Cassandra at Adobe presentation at Cassandra NYC 2011 (HD Video)
Adxpose
  • AdXpose™ Analytics helps advertisers and platforms verify and optimize billions of campaign data points captured in real time using Cassandra
Agentis Energy
  • Agentis Energy uses Cassandra to help with their energy management tools
aiMatch
  • aiMatch uses Cassandra as a backend for visitor storage
Apixio
  • Apixio uses Cassandra for serving seach queries on medical records
Application Performance Management – AppDynamics
Applifier
  • Applifier built a facebook style messenger which uses Cassandra as storage backend (View Blog Post)
AppScale
  • AppScale uses Cassandra as a backend for Google App Engine applications.
Appssavvy
  • Appssavvy uses Cassandra extensively in their activity based advertising platform, adtivity, to drive their activity ad delivery engine, event and engagement tracking, advanced reporting and analytics, and future Big Data needs including search.
Apptegic
  • Apptegic relies on Cassandra to help subscription businesses understand their customer engagement and respond to it
Assistly
  • Assistly uses Cassandra to help with their Multi-Channel Support platform
Backupify
  • Backupify uses Cassandra for meta data storage around files and objects
BrightEdge Technologies
  • Brightedge uses Cassandra to help with their SEO Platform
Bronto Software
  • Bronto Software uses Cassandra for E-commerce analytics and marketing automation applications
Burt
CallFire
  • CallFire has created an API and Client for creating voice applications with the help of Cassandra
CatalystSGC
  • CatalystSGC is using Pycassa (Python) to store data in Cassandra and C++ to access the stored data for their digital marketing consultancy
Cisco
  • Cisco’s Webex is using Cassandra to store User Feed & User Activity data
CityPulse
  • Citypath uses Cassandra to hold information about attractions, reviews, users, etc. for their city attraction recommendation system
Clearspring
CloudKick
Cloudtalk
  • The CloudTalk Platform contains API’s for users to create messaging apps with Cassandra as it’s data-store
Clover Network
  • Clover is using Cassandra to store big and inconsistent data
Constant Contact
  • View a video with Dave Connors, Constant Contact’s VP of Operations, talking about their use case here: Part 1 and Part 2
  • Constant Contact’s Social Media feature uses Cassandra and helped them deploy the app in 3 months for $250k, compared to 9 months for $2.5 million if they used a traditional RDBMS.
Dachis Group
  • View Jeremy Hanna from Dachis Group’s presentation: Using Pig alongside Cassandra from Cassandra SF (Slides and HD Video)
  • The Dachis Group built and maintain a storage and analytics engine with Cassandra and Hadoop
Datafiniti
  • Datafiniti is building a web search engine for structured data using Solandra
Datagraph
  • Datagraph uses Cassandra to store input RDF datasets and output files
Despegar
  • Despegar uses Cassandra to storage user sessions for its hotel booking site, and also as a persistent cache of flight itineraries
Digg
Digital Reasoning Systems
  • View the Digital Reasoning Case Study
  • Synthesys application with potential scale to over a 400-node Cassandra database was rolled out in late 2010.
  • Incoming data is preprocessed by Hadoop and then added to the Cassandra repository on a continuous basis.
Digital River
  • Digital River is running Cassandra on their Global E-Commerce products
Dotomi
  • Dotomi is running Cassandra for their marketing solutions
Druva
  • Druva is using Cassandra to help store data backups
eBuddy
Egnyte
  • Egnyte is using Cassandra with multiple data centers to help run their Cloud File Server solution
Embed.ly
  • embed.ly uses Cassandra for their API and Pro services
Engine Yard
Ericsson Research Silicon Valley
  • The Ericsson Labs OAuth Authorization service is using Cassandra as their data backend
Expedia
  • At Expedia, Cassandra is used to store and retrieve real-time updates of prices of hotels
  • View slides from Expedia’s presentation entitled Expedia Hotel Pricing Cache
FanBridge
  • FanBridge’s web-based Fan Relationship Management (FRM) platform uses Cassandra as a back-end data-store
Fight My Monster
Finn.no
  • FINN.no uses Cassandra to run Norway’s largest marketplace
FlowDock
  • FlowDock is using Scalandra(Scala wrapper for Cassandra) to handle three tasks: wrap the Thrift API in a more painless interface, manage connections efficiently using a pool and to serialize and deserialize byte arrays, which are used in Cassandra to store data
Formspring
  • View Presentation Slides: Cassandra @Formspring
  • Formspring uses Cassandra to count responses, as well as store Social Graph data (followers, following, blockers, blocking) for 26 Million accounts with 10 million responses a day
Friend Facts
  • Friend Facts’ Facebook app that ask questions based on friends’ profiles is running on Cassandra
Frugal Mechanic
GigaSpaces
GoTime
  • GoTime uses Cassandra as their primary data store for their Happy Hours website and mobile application
Gowalla
GridPoint, Inc.
  • Gridpoint uses Cassandra with their internal API’s for their offerings of Energy Management products
Health Market Science
HealthLine Networks
  • Healthline uses Cassandra as part of their crawling and indexing infrastructure
healthx
Hobsons
  • Hobsons uses Cassandra to process log data as part of their educational application offerings
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is using Cassandra database to track usage, system errors
HP
  • HP stores playlists, play counts, favorites, and other content relating to online music streaming from computers and smartphones using Cassandra
HubSpot
  • HubSpot Marketing uses Cassandra to help with their all-in-one marketing software platform
IBM
Impetus
  • Impetus Big Data services include consulting, architecture, development, test and support around technologies like the complete Hadoop ecosystem, NoSQL, Real Time Data, Visualization, DBs including Cassandra, Mongo DB, Membase and a range of Commercial MPP products and ETL, BI/Analytics tools.
Inkling
  • Inkling uses Cassandra to store usage patterns and activity streams for their interactive textbooks.
iovation
  • iovation uses Cassandra in their fraud prevention service to identify users that abuse systems and for customers to retrieve that information
Isidorey
Jumptap
  • Jumptap uses Cassandra to handle clickstream, converstion, demographic, and usage data
Junction Networks
justSignal
  • justSignal uses Cassandra to store raw data objects and edges
Librato
  • Librato is using Cassandra for their infrastructure SaaS offering
LiveOffice
  • LiveOffice is using Lucandra/Solandra for text indexing in Cassandra
Liveperson
  • LivePerson uses Cassandra with the LiveEngage Platform for online activity data capture, behavioral analysis, and audience segmentation
Mahalo
Martini Media Network
Media6Degrees
Medialets
MedProCure
  • MedProcure uses Cassandra to help provide software solutions for ordering and tacking medical supplies
Mollom
Monitis
Morningstar
  • Morningstar uses Cassandra as a big data security aggregator from multiple sources using Morningstar global security identifier
  • View Morningstar’s Cassandra presentation here
Movile
  • With ~20 million users, Movile.com leverages Cassandra for their subscription management services
Napshare
  • Napshare uses Cassandra as the primary data store for their social bookmarking service
NAVTEQ
  • NAVTEQ uses Cassandra for storing user profiles, demographic information
Netflix
Next Big Sound
  • Next Big Sound uses Cassandra to keep track of the listening, discovery, and purchase decisions of music listeners
Nextag
  • Nextag is using Cassandra for their traffic acquisition platform
NextSlide.com
  • NextSlide.com uses Cassandra to help with analytics for their presentation sharing application
ngmoco
  • ngmoco stores user information (username, password, email) and gaming achievements (high scores, trophies) in Cassandra
Nicira
  • Nicira Networks has created software that virtualizes the network and enables elastic, scale-out data centers with the help of Cassandra
Onesite
  • Cassandra is in use at Onesite to help run their website platform services
OneSpot
  • Onespot is running Cassandra to help with their link recommendation services
Ooyala
Open AdExchange
  • OpenAdExchange uses Cassandra for search-based advertising
OpenFeint
  • Openfeint uses Cassandra as a real-time storage for gaming information such as trophies and achievements
OpenWave
  • View the Openwave Case Study
  • Cassandra acts as a distributed database and serves as a distributed storage mechanism for Openwave’s next generation messaging platform.
OpenX
  • OpenX is running over 130 nodes on Cassandra for their OpenX Enterprise product to store and replicate advertisements and targeting data for ad delivery
OtherInbox
OutBrain
Page2RSS
  • Page2RSS is a service that uses Cassandra to helps monitor web sites that do not publish feeds
Palantir
  • Palantir uses Cassandra in their platforms for integrating, visualizing, and analyzing the world’s information.
Pantheon
PCPhase
  • PCPhase uses Cassandra to run a large mobile web site.
  • PCPhase is one of the first to use Cassandra in production in Japan.
PeopleBrowsr
  • Peoplebrowsr uses Cassandra to help store Social Media Data
Pitney Bowes
  • Pitney Bowes is developing a Cloud-based application using Cassandra
Platform46
  • Platform46 built an on-premise enterprise appliance which provides twitter-like, “open-follower”, short messaging services for internal corporate networks using Cassandra
Plaxo
  • Plaxo uses Cassandra to store contact information
  • “To give you a sense of the scale of our efforts, we’ve reviewed 3 billion contacts in Plaxo’s Cassandra database, compared them with publicly available data sources, and identified approximately 600 million unique people with contact info”
Polyvore
  • Polyvore is a web-based application for mixing and matching products from any online store that uses Cassandra as its back-end data store
PostRank
Press+
  • Press+ uses Cassandra to help run their e-commerce solutions
Proofpoint
  • Proofpoint is using Cassandra to store historical archive data
Quantifind
  • Quantifind uses Cassandra to help store data analytics
Quova
  • Quova is using Cassandra in the production of their geolocation data
Rackspace
Rakuten
Rally Software
ReachLocal
  • ReachLocals internal API uses Thrift to communicate with Cassandra Data Store for their local advertising platform
Real Networks
  • Real Networks used Cassandra to improve availability and performance while reducing costs to provide digital media
Reddit
Referentia
  • Referentia uses Cassandra in their network management product to capture time-series data
Retickr
  • Retickr pulls in news from the Internet and presents it to end users in a unified stream using Cassandra
  • Retickr’s Cassandra cluster holds stories (RSS/Facebook/Twitter), icons and avatars associated with those stories, and user information (usernames, passwords, preferences)
Rhapsody
  • Rhapsody uses Cassandra to handle very large scale data, such as users profile and play data
RockMelt
RockYou
Ruckus Wireless
Scandit
SEOmoz
  • SEOmoz uses Cassandra to store metadata and materialized views for their Crawl Service, which currently holds data for over 1 million customer crawls, with average API response times under 100 milliseconds
  • View SEOmoz’s blog post on how they use Cassandra in production
Seven Networks
  • SEVEN Networks uses Cassandra in their consumer oriented mobile applications that contain rich internet media
Shazam
  • Shazam uses Cassandra cluster to power their recommendations system
ShopSavvy
SimpleGeo
Skillpages
  • Skillpages uses Cassandra 0.7 to help run their skill-based social network
Smeet
SocialFlow
Software Products
  • Software Projects uses 20 Cassandra nodes across 3 datacenters to power the eCommerce platform for 3,000 businesses
  • “We use Cassandra to store real-time purchase data and provide various stats for our customers”
Sonico
  • Sonico uses Cassandra to help power South America’s largest social network
SoundCloud
Spidertracks
  • Spidertracks uses Cassandra to keep track of geolocational data
Spotify
Spredfast
  • Spredfast is using large EC2 Cassandra instances to help run their Social CRM
Springpad
Squidoo.com
  • Squidoo is using Cassandra for a gaming-overlay to award points for milestones, leveling up, awarding trophies, unlocking new features, etc, and to also log user interactions
Symantec
Tapulous
  • Tapulous uses Cassandra to support their Mobile Social Apps
TheFind
  • The Find is using Cassandra for user session data for 15 million+ sessions a month for over 400 million products
Trapit
  • Trap!t is using Cassandra for user learning databases and back-end analytics
Twimpact
Twitter
UrbanAirship
Usergrid
  • Usergrid is a comprehensive platform stack for mobile and rich client applications running on top of Cassandra
  • View Usergrid’s Ed Anuff presentation at Cassandra SF on Indexing in Cassandra (Slides and HD Video)
Viglink
  • Viglink is using Cassandra to help process a few million clicks a day and a few billion pageviews a month
Visual DNA
Wajam
  • “We’re a small team fueled by Guru and espresso, with a love/hate relationship with Cassandra.”
Walmart Labs
  • Walmart Labs uses Cassandra as part of their infrastructure using SSD’s
  • “Our (primary) Cassandra cluster can be thought of as a large backing store sitting behind a fast memory cache.”
WHERE
  • Where’s local search and recommendation service uses Cassandra
Wildfire Interactive
  • Wildfire’s Social Marketing Suite is running on Cassandra
WS02
Xobni
  • At Xobni, Cassandra is used as the Data Storage Layer for Xobni Cloud, cloud-based service for storing contact, e-mail, and personal interaction data
Yakaz
  • Yakaz uses Cassandra to store millions of images as well as its social data.
Ycharts
  • Ycharts is building a large scale, data heavy financial market research application that has real time components and lots of background processing with the help of Cassandra
ZipZapPlay
  • ZipZapPlay uses Cassandra to run their Facebook game applications
ZoomInfo

Communication

Company

Cassandra Use Case

CallFire
  • CallFire has created an API and Client for creating voice applications with the help of Cassandra
Cloudtalk
  • The CloudTalk Platform contains API’s for users to create messaging apps with Cassandra as it’s data-store
eBuddy
Ericsson Research Silicon Valley
  • The Ericsson Labs OAuth Authorization service is using Cassandra as their data backend
FlowDock
  • FlowDock is using Scalandra(Scala wrapper for Cassandra) to handle three tasks: wrap the Thrift API in a more painless interface, manage connections efficiently using a pool and to serialize and deserialize byte arrays, which are used in Cassandra to store data
Junction Networks
Movile
  • With ~20 million users, Movile.com leverages Cassandra for their subscription management services
OpenWave
  • View the Openwave Case Study
  • Cassandra acts as a distributed database and serves as a distributed storage mechanism for Openwave’s next generation messaging platform.
Pitney Bowes
  • Pitney Bowes is developing a Cloud-based application using Cassandra
Platform46
  • Platform46 built an on-premise enterprise appliance which provides twitter-like, “open-follower”, short messaging services for internal corporate networks using Cassandra
Plaxo
  • Plaxo uses Cassandra to store contact information
  • “To give you a sense of the scale of our efforts, we’ve reviewed 3 billion contacts in Plaxo’s Cassandra database, compared them with publicly available data sources, and identified approximately 600 million unique people with contact info”
Smeet
UrbanAirship
Xobni
  • At Xobni, Cassandra is used as the Data Storage Layer for Xobni Cloud, cloud-based service for storing contact, e-mail, and personal interaction data

Consulting

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Accenture
Impetus
  • Impetus Big Data services include consulting, architecture, development, test and support around technologies like the complete Hadoop ecosystem, NoSQL, Real Time Data, Visualization, DBs including Cassandra, Mongo DB, Membase and a range of Commercial MPP products and ETL, BI/Analytics tools.

Consumer Electronics

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Cisco
  • Cisco’s Webex is using Cassandra to store User Feed & User Activity data
HP
  • HP stores playlists, play counts, favorites, and other content relating to online music streaming from computers and smartphones using Cassandra
IBM
Ruckus Wireless

E-commerce

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Adku
BrightEdge Technologies
  • Brightedge uses Cassandra to help with their SEO Platform
Bronto Software
  • Bronto Software uses Cassandra for E-commerce analytics and marketing automation applications
CityPulse
  • Citypath uses Cassandra to hold information about attractions, reviews, users, etc. for their city attraction recommendation system
Clover Network
  • Clover is using Cassandra to store big and inconsistent data
Digital River
  • Digital River is running Cassandra on their Global E-Commerce products
Finn.no
  • FINN.no uses Cassandra to run Norway’s largest marketplace
Frugal Mechanic
Nextag
  • Nextag is using Cassandra for their traffic acquisition platform
Polyvore
  • Polyvore is a web-based application for mixing and matching products from any online store that uses Cassandra as its back-end data store
Press+
  • Press+ uses Cassandra to help run their e-commerce solutions
Rakuten
ShopSavvy
TheFind
  • The Find is using Cassandra for user session data for 15 million+ sessions a month for over 400 million products
Viglink
  • Viglink is using Cassandra to help process a few million clicks a day and a few billion pageviews a month
Walmart Labs
  • Walmart Labs uses Cassandra as part of their infrastructure using SSD’s
  • “Our (primary) Cassandra cluster can be thought of as a large backing store sitting behind a fast memory cache.”
Yakaz
  • Yakaz uses Cassandra to store millions of images as well as its social data.

Education

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Hobsons
  • Hobsons uses Cassandra to process log data as part of their educational application offerings
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is using Cassandra database to track usage, system errors

Energy

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Agentis Energy
  • Agentis Energy uses Cassandra to help with their energy management tools
GridPoint, Inc.
  • Gridpoint uses Cassandra with their internal API’s for their offerings of Energy Management products

Entertainment

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Fight My Monster
Netflix
Next Big Sound
  • Next Big Sound uses Cassandra to keep track of the listening, discovery, and purchase decisions of music listeners
ngmoco
  • ngmoco stores user information (username, password, email) and gaming achievements (high scores, trophies) in Cassandra
Ooyala
OpenFeint
  • Openfeint uses Cassandra as a real-time storage for gaming information such as trophies and achievements
Real Networks
  • Real Networks used Cassandra to improve availability and performance while reducing costs to provide digital media
Rhapsody
  • Rhapsody uses Cassandra to handle very large scale data, such as users profile and play data
RockYou
Shazam
  • Shazam uses Cassandra cluster to power their recommendations system
SoundCloud
Spotify
Squidoo.com
  • Squidoo is using Cassandra for a gaming-overlay to award points for milestones, leveling up, awarding trophies, unlocking new features, etc, and to also log user interactions
Tapulous
  • Tapulous uses Cassandra to support their Mobile Social Apps
ZipZapPlay
  • ZipZapPlay uses Cassandra to run their Facebook game applications

Financial

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Morningstar
  • Morningstar uses Cassandra as a big data security aggregator from multiple sources using Morningstar global security identifier
  • View Morningstar’s Cassandra presentation here
Ycharts
  • Ycharts is building a large scale, data heavy financial market research application that has real time components and lots of background processing with the help of Cassandra

Healthcare

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Apixio
  • Apixio uses Cassandra for serving seach queries on medical records
Health Market Science
HealthLine Networks
  • Healthline uses Cassandra as part of their crawling and indexing infrastructure
healthx
MedProCure
  • MedProcure uses Cassandra to help provide software solutions for ordering and tacking medical supplies

Hosting Services

Company

Cassandra Use Case

AppScale
  • AppScale uses Cassandra as a backend for Google App Engine applications.
Backupify
  • Backupify uses Cassandra for meta data storage around files and objects
Datagraph
  • Datagraph uses Cassandra to store input RDF datasets and output files
Druva
  • Druva is using Cassandra to help store data backups
Egnyte
  • Egnyte is using Cassandra with multiple data centers to help run their Cloud File Server solution
Engine Yard
Isidorey
NextSlide.com
  • NextSlide.com uses Cassandra to help with analytics for their presentation sharing application
OtherInbox
Rackspace

Location Services

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Quova
  • Quova is using Cassandra in the production of their geolocation data
SimpleGeo
Spidertracks
  • Spidertracks uses Cassandra to keep track of geolocational data
WHERE
  • Where’s local search and recommendation service uses Cassandra

Marketing and Advertising

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Adform
  • Adform uses Cassandra to help power their digital advertising platform
Adxpose
  • AdXpose™ Analytics helps advertisers and platforms verify and optimize billions of campaign data points captured in real time using Cassandra
aiMatch
  • aiMatch uses Cassandra as a backend for visitor storage
Appssavvy
  • Appssavvy uses Cassandra extensively in their activity based advertising platform, adtivity, to drive their activity ad delivery engine, event and engagement tracking, advanced reporting and analytics, and future Big Data needs including search.
Burt
CatalystSGC
  • CatalystSGC is using Pycassa (Python) to store data in Cassandra and C++ to access the stored data for their digital marketing consultancy
Clearspring
Constant Contact
  • View a video with Dave Connors, Constant Contact’s VP of Operations, talking about their use case here: Part 1 and Part 2
  • Constant Contact’s Social Media feature uses Cassandra and helped them deploy the app in 3 months for $250k, compared to 9 months for $2.5 million if they used a traditional RDBMS.
Dotomi
  • Dotomi is running Cassandra for their marketing solutions
HubSpot
  • HubSpot Marketing uses Cassandra to help with their all-in-one marketing software platform
Jumptap
  • Jumptap uses Cassandra to handle clickstream, converstion, demographic, and usage data
Media6Degrees
Medialets
Onesite
  • Cassandra is in use at Onesite to help run their website platform services
OneSpot
  • Onespot is running Cassandra to help with their link recommendation services
Open AdExchange
  • OpenAdExchange uses Cassandra for search-based advertising
OpenX
  • OpenX is running over 130 nodes on Cassandra for their OpenX Enterprise product to store and replicate advertisements and targeting data for ad delivery
OutBrain
ReachLocal
  • ReachLocals internal API uses Thrift to communicate with Cassandra Data Store for their local advertising platform
SEOmoz
  • SEOmoz uses Cassandra to store metadata and materialized views for their Crawl Service, which currently holds data for over 1 million customer crawls, with average API response times under 100 milliseconds
  • View SEOmoz’s blog post on how they use Cassandra in production
Visual DNA
Wildfire Interactive
  • Wildfire’s Social Marketing Suite is running on Cassandra

Mobile Applications

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Applifier
  • Applifier built a facebook style messenger which uses Cassandra as storage backend (View Blog Post)
GoTime
  • GoTime uses Cassandra as their primary data store for their Happy Hours website and mobile application
Inkling
  • Inkling uses Cassandra to store usage patterns and activity streams for their interactive textbooks.
NAVTEQ
  • NAVTEQ uses Cassandra for storing user profiles, demographic information
PCPhase
  • PCPhase uses Cassandra to run a large mobile web site.
  • PCPhase is one of the first to use Cassandra in production in Japan.
Scandit
Seven Networks
  • SEVEN Networks uses Cassandra in their consumer oriented mobile applications that contain rich internet media
Springpad

Company

Cassandra Use Case

iovation
  • iovation uses Cassandra in their fraud prevention service to identify users that abuse systems and for customers to retrieve that information
Mollom
Proofpoint
  • Proofpoint is using Cassandra to store historical archive data
Referentia
  • Referentia uses Cassandra in their network management product to capture time-series data
Symantec

Social Media/Networks

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Assistly
  • Assistly uses Cassandra to help with their Multi-Channel Support platform
Dachis Group
  • View Jeremy Hanna from Dachis Group’s presentation: Using Pig alongside Cassandra from Cassandra SF (Slides and HD Video)
  • The Dachis Group built and maintain a storage and analytics engine with Cassandra and Hadoop
Digg
Embed.ly
  • embed.ly uses Cassandra for their API and Pro services
FanBridge
  • FanBridge’s web-based Fan Relationship Management (FRM) platform uses Cassandra as a back-end data-store
Formspring
  • View Presentation Slides: Cassandra @Formspring
  • Formspring uses Cassandra to count responses, as well as store Social Graph data (followers, following, blockers, blocking) for 26 Million accounts with 10 million responses a day
Friend Facts
  • Friend Facts’ Facebook app that ask questions based on friends’ profiles is running on Cassandra
Gowalla
justSignal
  • justSignal uses Cassandra to store raw data objects and edges
Mahalo
Martini Media Network
PeopleBrowsr
  • Peoplebrowsr uses Cassandra to help store Social Media Data
PostRank
Reddit
Skillpages
  • Skillpages uses Cassandra 0.7 to help run their skill-based social network
SocialFlow
Sonico
  • Sonico uses Cassandra to help power South America’s largest social network
Spredfast
  • Spredfast is using large EC2 Cassandra instances to help run their Social CRM
Trapit
  • Trap!t is using Cassandra for user learning databases and back-end analytics
Twimpact
Twitter
Wajam
  • “We’re a small team fueled by Guru and espresso, with a love/hate relationship with Cassandra.”
Walmart Labs
  • Walmart Labs uses Cassandra as part of their infrastructure using SSD’s
  • “Our (primary) Cassandra cluster can be thought of as a large backing store sitting behind a fast memory cache.”

Software

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Adobe
  • Adobe uses Cassandra in Adobe® AudienceManager, a Digital Marketing Suite (DMS) product that consolidates, activates, and optimizes digitally addressable data from all sources
  • View Cassandra at Adobe presentation at Cassandra NYC 2011 (HD Video)
Application Performance Management – AppDynamics
Burt
CloudKick
Digital Reasoning Systems
  • View the Digital Reasoning Case Study
  • Synthesys application with potential scale to over a 400-node Cassandra database was rolled out in late 2010.
  • Incoming data is preprocessed by Hadoop and then added to the Cassandra repository on a continuous basis.
GigaSpaces
Librato
  • Librato is using Cassandra for their infrastructure SaaS offering
LiveOffice
  • LiveOffice is using Lucandra/Solandra for text indexing in Cassandra
Liveperson
  • LivePerson uses Cassandra with the LiveEngage Platform for online activity data capture, behavioral analysis, and audience segmentation
Monitis
Nicira
  • Nicira Networks has created software that virtualizes the network and enables elastic, scale-out data centers with the help of Cassandra
Palantir
  • Palantir uses Cassandra in their platforms for integrating, visualizing, and analyzing the world’s information.
Pantheon
Quantifind
  • Quantifind uses Cassandra to help store data analytics
Rally Software
Software Products
  • Software Projects uses 20 Cassandra nodes across 3 datacenters to power the eCommerce platform for 3,000 businesses
  • “We use Cassandra to store real-time purchase data and provide various stats for our customers”
Usergrid
  • Usergrid is a comprehensive platform stack for mobile and rich client applications running on top of Cassandra
  • View Usergrid’s Ed Anuff presentation at Cassandra SF on Indexing in Cassandra (Slides and HD Video)
WS02

Travel

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Despegar
  • Despegar uses Cassandra to storage user sessions for its hotel booking site, and also as a persistent cache of flight itineraries
Expedia
  • At Expedia, Cassandra is used to store and retrieve real-time updates of prices of hotels
  • View slides from Expedia’s presentation entitled Expedia Hotel Pricing Cache

Web

Company

Cassandra Use Case

Apptegic
  • Apptegic relies on Cassandra to help subscription businesses understand their customer engagement and respond to it
Datafiniti
  • Datafiniti is building a web search engine for structured data using Solandra
Napshare
  • Napshare uses Cassandra as the primary data store for their social bookmarking service
Page2RSS
  • Page2RSS is a service that uses Cassandra to helps monitor web sites that do not publish feeds
Retickr
  • Retickr pulls in news from the Internet and presents it to end users in a unified stream using Cassandra
  • Retickr’s Cassandra cluster holds stories (RSS/Facebook/Twitter), icons and avatars associated with those stories, and user information (usernames, passwords, preferences)
RockMelt
ZoomInfo
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