memcached Alternatives

memcached is described as 'Free & open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to memcached for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best memcached alternative is Redis, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like memcached are DiceDB, Valkey, Couchbase and Google Cloud Memorystore.

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  1. Apache Ignite icon
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    high-performance, integrated and distributed in-memory platform for computing and transacting on large-scale data sets in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Java
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  2. The GridGain In-Memory Data Fabric is a proven software solution, which enables high-performance transactions, real-time streaming and fast analytics in a single, comprehensive data access and processing layer.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    This is a fork of Redis 7.2.4 following the announcement that Redis would switch to a non-free license.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. XCache icon
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    XCache is a fast, stable PHP opcode cacher that has been tested and is now running on production servers under high load. It is tested on Linux and FreeBSD and supported under Windows, for thread-safe and non-thread-safe versions of PHP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. NCache icon
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    NCache is an Open Source in-memory distributed cache for .NET, Java, and Node.js. NCache provides an extremely fast and linearly scalable distributed cache that caches application data and reduces expensive database trips.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    NCache Monitor is a dashboard-style monitoring tool that lets you monitor a lot of detail about your cache cluster and also the cache client machines. Just like NCache Manager, you can run NCache Monitory from a single central location and monitor everything remotely.
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  6. Infinispan icon
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    A distributed in-memory key/value data store with optional schema. It can be used both as an embedded Java library and as a language-independent service accessed remotely over a variety of protocols (HotRod, REST, Memcached and WebSockets).

    20 Infinispan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. cachelot icon
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    Cachelot works within a fixed amount of memory. No garbage collector. Small metadata, near perfect memory utilization (overhead is 5-7% of the total memory).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  8. eAccelerator is a free open-source PHP accelerator & optimizer. It increases the performance of PHP scripts by caching them in their compiled state, so that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated. It also optimizes scripts to speed up their execution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
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  9. Skytable icon
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    Skytable is a free and open-source realtime NoSQL database that aims to provide flexible data modelling at scale.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Pivotal GemFire® is a real-time distributed data store that solves the hard problems of distributed systems for you. It provides a familiar Java interface for interacting with data of arbitrary complexity and shape, and accommodates ever-growing data sets and users with...

    36 Pivotal GemFire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  11. XAP icon
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    XAP is an in-memory computing software platform that processes all your data & applications in real time.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. ScaleOut icon
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    ScaleOut Software's advanced in-memory data grid products help you meet a wide range of technical and business challenges. Whether you need a scalable storage solution for storing session-state or shopping carts on your ecommerce Web farm or you have to perform lightning...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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