# Aerospike

> Aerospike is a Mountain View database company built around a hard enterprise problem: serving very large, rapidly changing datasets with predictable low latency and fewer machines. Its distributed NoSQL platform spans key-value, document, graph, vector and transactional workloads, and is sold as self-managed software, a managed service and Aerospike Cloud. Customers including PayPal, Criteo, Airtel, PhonePe, Dream11 and LexisNexis Risk Solutions use it for fraud decisions, advertising bids, customer profiles, payments and other systems where a slow tail response can become a business failure.

- **Founded:** 2009
- **Headquarters:** Mountain View, United States
- **Founders:** Srini V. Srinivasan (Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer), Brian Bulkowski (Co-founder and Advisor)
- **Team size:** Approximately 250 employees; LinkedIn lists the company in the 201-500 employee range.
- **Products:** Aerospike Database, Aerospike Community Edition, Aerospike Connect, Aerospike Graph, Aerospike Managed Service
- **Notable:** Criteo reports consolidating roughly 3,000 servers to 800 while supporting about 200 million queries per second., PayPal reports an eightfold server reduction and approximately $9 million in annual hardware savings for cited workloads., PhonePe reports 99.999% uptime, more than 100 million daily transactions and an eightfold server-footprint reduction.

## Products & services

- **Aerospike Database** — A distributed, shared-nothing NoSQL database supporting key-value, document, vector, graph-related and transactional data workloads with configurable availability and strong-consistency modes.
- **Aerospike Community Edition** — The freely available edition of the core database and client ecosystem, used for development, evaluation and open-source adoption.
- **Aerospike Connect** — Connectors and integrations for moving data between Aerospike and systems such as Kafka, Spark, Pulsar, Elasticsearch and Trino.
- **Aerospike Graph** — A scale-out graph database built on Aerospike Database and Apache TinkerPop, using Gremlin for operational graph queries.
- **Aerospike Managed Service** — A service in which Aerospike SREs operate customer deployments in AWS, Google Cloud or Azure environments.
- **Aerospike Cloud** — A fully managed, self-service database service with private VPC connectivity and infrastructure-based rather than per-transaction pricing.
- **Aerospike Voyager** — A free visual desktop workspace for exploring, querying and troubleshooting Aerospike data, with an embedded MCP server for coding agents.

## Achievements

- Criteo reports consolidating roughly 3,000 servers to 800 while supporting about 200 million queries per second.
- PayPal reports an eightfold server reduction and approximately $9 million in annual hardware savings for cited workloads.
- PhonePe reports 99.999% uptime, more than 100 million daily transactions and an eightfold server-footprint reduction.
- Airtel reports a roughly 90% total-cost-of-ownership reduction for its real-time customer platform.
- Aerospike appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for a fourth consecutive year in 2025.
- Aerospike Graph 3.0, released in 2025, reported 10-times faster ingestion and up to 50% better storage cost efficiency than its prior generation.
- Aerospike Cloud became generally available in January 2026.
- Aerospike Database 8 was named NoSQL Solution of the Year in the 2026 Data Breakthrough Awards.

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — Aerospike Database 8.0 introduced distributed ACID transaction support.
- **2025-07** — Aerospike released Graph Database 3.0 with multi-property support, native datetime support, faster ingest and a smaller storage footprint.
- **2025-08** — Aerospike was named to the Inc. 5000 list for the fourth consecutive year.
- **2026-01** — Aerospike Cloud reached general availability.
- **2026-02** — Aerospike Database 8.1.1 added safer operational controls and better behavior under load.
- **2026-04** — Aerospike launched the Voyager preview and new Java and Python SDKs for a more visual, agent-ready developer workflow.
- **2026-05** — Voyager 0.2.4 added record creation and interaction improvements to the preview desktop tool.

## Links

- Website: https://aerospike.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aerospike-inc-
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/aerospikedb
- GitHub: https://github.com/aerospike
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aerospike
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Aerospikedb/

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Last updated: 2026-08-10