Red Hat Data Grid Alternatives (September 2025)

An open, massively scalable, software-defined storage system that efficiently manages petabytes of data.

Toshiba GridDBâ„¢ is a highly scalable, in-memory NoSQL time series database optimized for IoT and Big Data.

NoSQL Database can be run in the cloud or on-premises for applications that require either flexible data models, workloads, demanding predictable, lighting fast access to data or easy to use APIs.

NCache is an extremely fast and scalable Open Source In-Memory Distributed Cache for .NET and Java that caches app data and stores Web Sessions in multi-server environments.

A flexible messaging platform that enables real-time integration and connects the Internet of Things (IoT).

An open source Java EE 8-compliant application server that lets you build Java applications once and deploy them everywhere.

Aerospike provides organizations with a real-time, multi-model database that fits their needs to scale, manage cloud services, and reduce cost.

Red Hat OpenShift Streams for Apache Kafka makes it easier to create, discover and connect to real-time data streams regardless of where they exist.

ScyllaDB is the distributed database for data-intensive apps that require high performance and low latency.

Our NoSQL Object Database manages data without the need for mapping code to store & retrieve objects in Java & C++ applications.

VelocityDB is an easy to use, extremely high performance, scalable, embeddable and distributable object database system with indexes for C# .NET applications with a small footprint (~ 600KB).

Container storage for OpenShift

GigaSpaces modernizes enterprise architectures to drive digital transformation with unparalleled speed, performance and scale.

A single console, with built-in security policies, for controlling Kubernetes clusters and applications.

The only open source, AI-ready graph database that gives developers the tools to quickly build distributed applications at scale.

Realtime distributed OLAP datastore

Take instant action on your streaming data by combining stream processing and an ultra-fast data store in one unified platform. Get started!

IBM Storage Suite for IBM Cloud Paks delivers secure persistent storage resources for your Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift container environments.

Real-time analytics database for instant aggregations and hybrid search. No more need for complex indexing strategies, everything is indexed automatically. Execute ad-hoc queries, perform hybrid search effortlessly, and boost developer productivity with native SQL.

Couchbase is the NoSQL cloud database platform for business-critical and AI-powered applications. Uncompromised speed, versatility, affordability, and ease of use for building modern, AI-powered applications. ✓ Learn more.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a stable, proven foundation that’s versatile enough for rolling out new applications, virtualizing environments, and creating a more secure hybrid cloud.

The self-managed version of Hazelcast Platform allows you to deploy Hazelcast within your preferred environment. Get started instantly!

IBM Informix is an embeddable, high-performance database for integrating SQL, NoSQL, JSON, time-series and spatial data. It is available as a managed service on IBM Cloud, as standalone software, and within IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

HarperDB's global application platform simplifies development with one package that includes a lightning-fast database, embedded API server, and real-time global data replication. Deploy from cloud to edge to on-prem.

High-speed & lightweight database solution which securly stores your data privatly on-device and syncs it seamless to millions of devices

Redpanda is a powerful, simple, and cost-efficient streaming data platform that is compatible with Kafka® APIs while eliminating Kafka complexity.

Red Hat Runtimes includes a collection of cloud-native runtimes for developing Java or JavaScript applications on OpenShift.

Datastore is a highly scalable NoSQL database for your web and mobile applications.

Store and sync data with our NoSQL cloud database. Data is synced across all clients in realtime, and remains available when your app goes offline.

Designed for applications, analytics and AI, SingleStore is the world's only real-time data platform to read, write and reason on petabyte-scale data in a few milliseconds.

A collaborative Kubernetes-native development solution that delivers OpenShift workspaces and in-browser IDE for rapid cloud application development.

Cloudera Operational Database is a cloud-native service that speeds up, automates, and simplifies the development and deployment of mission-critical applications.

The Oracle Berkeley DB family of open source, embeddable databases provides developers with fast, reliable, local persistence with zero administration. Often deployed as an 'edge' database, Oracle Berkeley DB provides very high performance, reliability, scalability, and availability for application use cases that do not require SQL

BangDB is an AI database platform with Graph and time-series data analysis. It is designed for modern use cases for edge computing

ArangoDB is the leading multi-model database for high-performance applications. Try it now for flexible data modeling and efficient querying.

How do you want to manage your systems? That probably depends a lot on the type of environment you have—whether your systems are primarily on-prem, or if they reside in the cloud. Or a mixture of both. Either way, Red Hat is looking to meet you where you're at and provide management tools to suit your needs with Red Hat Smart Management.

Small, fast, reliable database management system Persistent and/or in-memory data storage for edge-cloud, powerful for professional developers

ScaleGrid makes it easy to deploy database hosting for MySQL™, PostgreSQL®, Redis®, MongoDB®, and, Greenplum Database® on every major cloud. Try it for free!

Get your ideas to market faster with a developer data platform built on the leading modern database. MongoDB makes working with data easy.

RocksDB is an embeddable persistent key-value store for fast storage.

Developers love Redis. Unlock the full potential of the Redis database with Redis Enterprise and start building blazing fast apps.

An enterprise application platform powered by Kubernetes that provides the basic functionality of Red Hat OpenShift to run containers in hybrid cloud environments.

The platform for implementing mission-critical automation, no matter where you are in your automation journey.

Build blazing fast search and AI applications in record time.

InterSystems IRIS is a database management system (DBMS) that makes it easier to build machine learning-enabled applications that connect data and application silos.

IBM Db2 is the database to run your mission-critical workloads. Power low-latency transactions and real-time analytics across any cloud, hybrid or on-prem.

Experience the fastest path to graph with Neo4j. The most trusted, native graph database offers no compromise performance, reliability, and data integrity.

Simplify database design and exchange data seamlessly in distributed systems.

"StorPool is the most efficient, reliable & scalable data storage software for Cloud Builders, Hosters & MSPs. Starts from 1 million IOPS and 0.1 ms of latency."

Apache Mesos abstracts resources away from machines, enabling fault-tolerant and elastic distributed systems to easily be built and run effectively.

IBM Cloud Pak for Data is a modular set of integrated software components for data analysis, organization and management.

FHIR-based Healthcare Application Development. Advanced Interoperability. Unprecedented Speed. Massive Scale.

MongoDB Atlas is the only multi-cloud developer data platform that accelerates and simplifies how you build with data. Get started for free today!

DevOps serverless application tools to run background tasks with Docker containers and manage messaging queues with cloud elasticity and no vendor lock-in

Make Big Data your biggest ally with SAP IQ software, our extreme-scale relational database management system (RDBMS).

Cloudian provides exabyte-scale storage for your capacity-intensive workloads: S3-compatible storage for on-prem, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud.

Apex is an enterprise grade native YARN big data-in-motion platform that unifies stream processing as well as batch processing.

Transform your business with the leading real-time analytics solution, trusted at scale, from the creators of Apache Pinot.

Experience high-performance software-defined block storage with DataCore SANsymphony. Software-defined storage for SAN and HCI environments.

QuestDB is the world's fastest growing open-source time-series database. It offers massive ingestion throughput, millisecond queries, powerful time-series SQL extensions, and scales well with minimal and maximal hardware. Save costs with better performance and efficiency.

A fully managed in-memory service for Redis and Memcached that offers sub millisecond data access, scalability, and high availability.

Apache Kafka: A Distributed Streaming Platform.

Portworx is persistent storage for containers and databases. Operate data services for containers including persistent storage, HA, snapshots, backup, encryption and disaster recovery. Try today!

Accelerate data replication, ingestion, & data streaming for the widest range of data sources & targets with Qlik Replicate. Explore data replication solutions.

Read how Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes helps you secure your systems

Manage all types of time series data in a single, purpose-built database. Optimized for speed in any environment in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge.

An LDAP-based directory that makes it easier to manage user access to multiple systems.

IBM Container Registry enables you to store and distribute Docker images in a managed, private registry.

S3-compatible object storage by Gcore. Get the opportunity to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time.

LINBIT brings technology and support for high availability, disaster recovery and kubernetes persistent storage solutions for the Enterprise

Solve your most complex data challenges and unlock more value with the MarkLogic data platform.

Discover the TIBCO® Platform––Messaging for seamless, real-time data distribution across your enterprise. Our platform offers diverse messaging components like TIBCO Enterprise Message Service™, TIBCO® Messaging Quasar, and more, ensuring high-performance, secure, and reliable data exchange for complex IT environments. Explore our solutions tailored for cloud integration, IoT, and event-driven architectures

Azure Table storage provides a NoSQL key-value store for rapid development using massive semi-structured datasets. Get started today.

Explore the world's fastest database and analytics platform. Data-driven organizations choose KX for faster, more confident decision making.

D2iQ makes it easier to build and run Kubernetes at scale, reducing time to market from months to days.

Amazon MemoryDB is a Redis OSS-compatible, durable, in-memory database service that delivers ultra-fast performance.

Firebolt is a complete redesign of the cloud data warehouse for the era of cloud and data lakes. Data warehousing with extreme speed & elasticity at scale.

Amazon SimpleDB is a simple database storage solution that allows developers to simply store & query data items via web services requests, saving time.

Load, distribute, and filter transactions within your enterprise in real-time and enable migrations between different databases with zero-downtime. Replicate data up to 6X faster than traditional data movement solutions.

A new open source Apache Hadoop ecosystem project, Apache Kudu completes Hadoop's storage layer to enable fast analytics on fast data

Easily develop rich applications using a fully managed, scalable, and serverless document database.

IBM MQ is a family of middleware products for point-to-point and publish-subscribe messaging. MQ is available as as SaaS on IBM Cloud, as a hardware appliance, and for self-hosting, including on z/OS.

An open-source Backend-as-a-Service stack for web & mobile applications, based on RESTful APIs.

Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed cloud data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your data.

IBM Netezza Performance Server is a data warehouse for demanding hybrid-cloud environments available as SaaS and for self-hosting through IBM Cloud Pak for Data System.

Oxford Semantic Technologies is an AI and Knowledge Graph Tech start-up from Oxford University. RDFox is the rules-based AI and world’s most performant knowledge graph.

The broadest selection of relational and NoSQL purpose-built databases, fully managed, high performance, and ready to scale.

Azure Cosmos DB is a fully managed NoSQL and relational database for modern app development. Start building applications with a free trial.

Securely manage your access and permissions to SQL, NoSQL, and Cloud databases with DBHawk, the all-in-one data platform by Datasparc.

The NetApp® StorageGRID® software-defined object storage suite supports a wide range of use cases across public, private, and hybrid multicloud environments. StorageGRID stores, secures, protects, and preserves unstructured data cost effectively over long periods.

Materialize's Cloud Operational Data Store offers real-time data insights for effective business operations & decision-making.

PowerScale is a flexible and secure scale-out NAS (network attached storage) solution. Select from all-flash, hybrid, archive, and multicloud solutions for unstructured data.

High Performance Database

Exasol is leading the way in data technology with our in-memory database built for analytics. Learn how your data team can do more with Exasol.

Engineered to handle demanding workloads, like time series, vector, events, and analytics data. Built on PostgreSQL, with expert support at no extra charge.

Keep your team more focused on growing their business than updating their data. Learn more about GridBuddy Connect.

Learn about Azure Red Hat OpenShift, an OpenShift service managed by Microsoft and Red Hat with Kubernetes PaaS at its core. Discover a turnkey container platform.

IBM CICS Transaction Server for z/OS drives operational efficiencies while increasing service agility, with a service delivery platform for cloud computing.

Develop and deploy highscale AI-powered mobile and IoT apps with fully managed backend services.