This article was originally published on Backblaze. Wide Partitions in Cassandra can put tremendous pressure on the java heap and garbage collector, impact read latencies, and can cause issues ranging...

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(source: By drmakete lab on Unsplash) Editor's note: This is Chapter 5 from "Cassandra: The Definitive Guide," by Jeff Carpenter and ...

Patterns of Successful Cassandra Data Modelling - OpenCredo September 6, 2016 | CassandraA growing number of clients are asking OpenCredo for help with using Apache Cassandra and solving ...

Not only is Cassandra not an RDBMS, it’s not even like an RDBMS in some of the ways you might expect. In this post I’ll review a few example scenarios where a beginner might be unpleasantly surprised ...

Everything you need to know about Cassandra Materialized Views - OpenCredo February 16, 2017 | CassandraOne of the default Cassandra strategies to deal with more sophisticated queries is ...

Tombstones are a mechanism which allows Cassandra to write fast but it has an operational price to pay. First of all, tombstones are themselves records. They take up space and can substantially increa...

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