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A collection of 8 posts
Data Structures and Types Explained
1/5/2024
Datamation content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More.Data structures are a way of storing and organizing da...
Building Data Services with Apache Cassandra | DataStax
3/21/2023
March 17, 2023Using data APIs and advanced data modeling will make it far easier for JSON-oriented developers to connect to Cassandra.Filed in: Authored bySign up for our Developer NewsletterGet the l...
The Curious Case Of Tombstones
9/26/2018
The Curious Case Of TombstonesThe dead are harmless, one would think but not quite so incase of noSQL database Cassandra !One of the biggest puzzles so far in my two years of working with Cassandra, h...
Understanding How Cassandra Stores Data
So far, I've explained why you shouldn't migrate to C* and the origins and key terms. Now, I'm going to turn my attention to how Cassandra stores data. At a very high level, Cassandra operates by divi...
Apache Drill Contribution Ideas - Apache Drill
Fixing JIRAs SQL functions Support for new file format readers/writers Support for new data sources New query language parsers Application interfaces BI Tool testing General CLI improvements Eco sy...
A rock and a hard place: Between ScyllaDB and Cassandra
9/6/2018
Cassandra is a poster child of the NoSQL world. Originally an open source project sprung out of Facebook, it has been adopted by the Apache Foundation and backed by an enterprise, DataStax, that also ...
Cassandra Hits One Million Writes Per Second on Google Compute Engine
Google is known for creating scalable high performance systems. In a recent blog post, we demonstrated how Google Cloud Platform can rapidly provision and scale networking load to handle one million...
Getting started with the Kafka Connect Cassandra Source
5/12/2018
This post will look at how to setup and tune the Cassandra Source connector that is available from Landoop. The Cassandra Source connector is used to read data from a Cassandra table, writing the cont...