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Cassandra Tutorial | i2tutorials
5/7/2021
Apache Cassandra is NoSQL database distributed management system which is free and open-source. Cassandra is originally developed at Facebook and it was released as open-source in google code, later a...
Basic Rules of Cassandra Data Modeling
7/24/2018
Learn more about Apache Cassandra and data modelingPicking the right data model is the hardest part of using Cassandra. If you have a relational background, CQL will look familiar, but the way you us...
Installing the Cassandra / Spark OSS Stack
InitAs mentioned in my portacluster system imaging post, I am performing this install on 1 admin node (node0) and 6 worker nodes (node[1-6]) running 64-bit Arch Linux. Most of what I describe in this ...
Tuning DSE Search – Indexing latency and query latency
DataStax Enterprise offers out of the box search indexing for your Apache Cassandra™ data. The days of double writes or ETL's between separate DBMS and Search clusters are gone. I have my CQL table, I...
DataStax Academy
6/20/2018
Free Online Learning Take our curated, self-paced online courses for deep learning in Apache Cassandra™ and DataStax Enterprise.START A COURSEI'm on Fire, Help Me Quick Search our collection of short ...
Building a Performant API using Go and Cassandra
10/31/2017
IntroductionSoftware performance is critical to a SaaS company like Stream and while the majority of our infrastructure is written in Python, we are actively porting portions of our code base to Go. S...
How to Monitor Cassandra
1/10/2017
This post is part 1 of a 3-part series about monitoring Apache Cassandra performance. Part 2 is about collecting metrics from Cassandra, and Part 3 details how to monitor Cassandra with Datadog.What i...