# Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
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A scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service by AWS.
- Keyspaces enables you to use the Cassandra Query Language (CQL) API code
- Keyspaces is serverless and fully managed
- Scales automatically in response to application traffic
- Can serve thousands of requests per second with virtually unlimited throughput and storage
- Consistent, single-digit-millisecond response times at any scale
- 99.99% availability SLA within an AWS Region