Cassandra has many notable features that make it a unique blockchain-based DB .
Read moreHow is blockchain different from distributed database?
Public blockchains are a collaborative creation, with their ultimate goal being to create a world that is completely decentralized, and where the ownership of digital assets is protected and transferable at all times. On the other hand, distributed databases are centrally managed by a service provider .
Read moreIs blockchain a NoSQL?
Blockchain is simply a new type of database. Rather than traditional databases (SQL or NoSQL) that are controlled by single entities , blockchain can be shared by a group of non-trusting parties without requiring a central administrator.
Read moreWhere is blockchain data stored?
Blockchain does not store any of its information in a central location . Instead, the blockchain is copied and spread across a network of computers. Whenever a new block is added to the blockchain, every computer on the network updates its blockchain to reflect the change.
Read moreIs MongoDB Decentralised?
BigchainDB and MongoDB are building the core characteristics of blockchains – decentralized control , immutability and asset autonomy – on top of a mature distributed database that has a rich feature set, monitoring and backup tools that enterprises trust.
Read moreIs MongoDB used in blockchain?
Using MongoDB Atlas in a blockchain When a blockchain is created, each block needs to be stored in a central location so that the blockchain itself can be queried or add new blocks to the chain. MongoDB Atlas, the database-as-a-service cloud solution from MongoDB, is perfect for storing a blockchain ledger .
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