Cassandra: The Definitive Guide, (Revised) Third Edition (3rd ed.)

Cassandra: The Definitive Guide, (Revised) Third Edition: Distributed Data at Web Scale 3rd Edition

Description:
Imagine what you could do if scalability wasn’t a problem. With Cassandra: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition, you’ll learn how the Cassandra database management system effortlessly handles hundreds of terabytes of data across multiple data centers while ensuring high availability. This third edition, revised for Cassandra 4.0, provides the technical details, practical insights, and real-world examples you need to deploy Cassandra in a production environment.

Authored by Jeff Carpenter and Eben Hewitt, this guide explains Cassandra’s nonrelational design and focuses on essential data modeling techniques. Whether you’re a developer, DBA, or application architect, this book helps you harness Cassandra’s speed, flexibility, and distributed structure to solve database scaling issues and ensure your application is future-proof.

Key Features:

• Understand Cassandra’s decentralized, distributed architecture
• Master the Cassandra Query Language (CQL) and the cqlsh shell
• Compare Cassandra’s data model with traditional relational models
• Build sample applications using Cassandra client drivers for languages like Java, Python, and Node.js
• Explore Cassandra’s cluster topology and learn how nodes communicate across the network

Cassandra: The Definitive Guide is the essential handbook for mastering this powerful database system, helping you efficiently scale your applications for massive data volumes.

Table of Contents (Short Version)

1. Cassandra Architecture and Fundamentals
2. Cassandra Query Language (CQL) and Data Modeling
3. Developing Applications with Cassandra
4. Distributed Data and Clustering
5. Scaling Cassandra in Production
6. Monitoring and Managing Cassandra
7. Troubleshooting and Best Practices
8. What’s New in Cassandra 4.0?

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Product Details:

• Publisher: O’Reilly Media
• Published: January 2022
• ISBN: 9781492097112
• Edition: 3
• Language: English
• Number of Pages: 433