Mastering Apache Cassandra - Second Edition

Mastering Apache Cassandra - Second Edition is your comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing the power of Cassandra, an efficient and scalable NoSQL database. Throughout this book, you will learn how to design, deploy, and manage Cassandra databases effectively, tailored to your application's needs.

What this Book will help me do

• Understand the architecture of Apache Cassandra and how it ensures scalability and reliability.
• Learn to build, configure, and deploy a Cassandra database cluster for high performance.
• Develop skills in monitoring and tuning Cassandra clusters for optimal operation.
• Gain expertise in managing clusters through scaling, node repair, and backup strategies.
• Integrate Apache Cassandra with other tools and your application seamlessly.

Author(s)

Nishant Neeraj is an experienced software developer and database engineer with a focus on delivering high-performance solutions. They have extensive hands-on experience with NoSQL databases, especially Apache Cassandra, and bring their practical insights and in-depth technical knowledge to this book to help readers tackle real-world challenges.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for intermediate developers aiming to enhance their expertise in NoSQL databases. If you have a foundational understanding of database concepts and want to bring your skills to a professional level by mastering Apache Cassandra for modern applications, this book is perfect for you. It provides actionable insights and guidance suitable for professionals tackling high concurrency and big data challenges. Whether you are a developer, database administrator, or architect, this book provides a targeted deep dive into Cassandra.