April 2017
Beginner to intermediate
360 pages
9h 35m
English
Overview
Learning Apache Cassandra is an engaging and in-depth guide to understanding the concepts and practical applications of Apache Cassandra, one of the most robust distributed NoSQL databases available. By the end of this book, you will have the necessary skills to design and manage scalable, high-performance database solutions tailored for modern applications.
What this Book will help me do
- Set up Apache Cassandra and its multi-node clusters confidently and efficiently.
- Master schema design principles, including the use of composite keys, collections, and user-defined types.
- Implement efficient query strategies with secondary indexes and materialized views.
- Understand data distribution strategies and tune consistency levels for different application requirements.
- Dive into advanced topics like user-defined functions, batch operations, and Java client optimizations for scalable database architecture.
Author(s)
None Yarabarla brings practical expertise and deep knowledge to the subject of Apache Cassandra. With hands-on industry experience designing scalable database solutions, the author ensures complex topics are presented through clear and actionable insights. This is coupled with real-world scenarios to help you apply your learning effectively.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for developers and IT professionals interested in learning Apache Cassandra from scratch or enhancing their NoSQL database expertise. It is particularly suited for those transitioning from relational databases to NoSQL systems. Even without prior coding experience, readers can expect to follow along and achieve practical results.
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