Apache Cassandra license, foundation and stars
Databases and caches · Apache 2.0 (open source) · 10,102 stars
Open source transactional distributed database. Linear scalability and proven fault-tolerance on commodity hardware or cloud infrastructure without compromising performance.
License history
LICENSE fileApache 2.0 No license change recorded since the repository was created in 2009.
Latest release
No GitHub releases published; the project releases elsewhere (tags or its own site).
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About and history
- Repository
- apache/cassandra · created May 21, 2009
- Website
- cassandra.apache.org
- Language
- Java
- Foundation
- None; run by its maintainers
- GitHub detects
- Apache-2.0
- Stars per week
- From the second weekly snapshot
Weekly snapshots
| Week of | Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 10,102 |
Changes
| What changed | |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | TrackedAdded: apache/cassandra |