Apache Cassandra Essentials
by Nitin Padalia
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1783989106 | 169 Pages | True PDF | 1.8 MB
by Nitin Padalia
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1783989106 | 169 Pages | True PDF | 1.8 MB
Create your own massively scalable Cassandra database with highly responsive database queries.
If you are a developer who is working with Cassandra and you want to deep dive into the core concepts and understand Cassandra's non-relational nature, then this book is for you. A basic understanding of Cassandra is expected.
Apache Cassandra Essentials takes you step-by-step from from the basics of installation to advanced installation options and database design techniques. It gives you all the information you need to effectively design a well distributed and high performance database. You'll get to know about the steps that are performed by a Cassandra node when you execute a read/write query, which is essential to properly maintain of a Cassandra cluster and to debug any issues. Next, you'll discover how to integrate a Cassandra driver in your applications and perform read/write operations. Finally, you'll learn about the various tools provided by Cassandra for serviceability aspects such as logging, metrics, backup, and recovery.