October 2018
Beginner to intermediate
348 pages
10h
English
Overview
This expert guide, "Mastering Apache Cassandra 3.x," is designed for individuals looking to achieve scalable and fault-tolerant database deployment using Apache Cassandra. From mastering the foundational components of Cassandra architecture to advanced topics like clustering and analytics integration with Apache Spark, this book equips readers with practical, actionable skills.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and deploy Apache Cassandra clusters for fault-tolerant and scalable databases.
- Use advanced features of CQL3 to streamline database queries and operations.
- Optimize and configure Cassandra nodes to improve performance for demanding applications.
- Monitor and manage Cassandra clusters effectively using best practices.
- Combine Cassandra with Apache Spark to build robust data analytics pipelines.
Author(s)
None Ploetz and None Malepati are experienced technologists and software professionals with extensive expertise in distributed database systems and big data algorithms. They've combined their industry knowledge and teaching backgrounds to create accessible and practical guides for learners worldwide. Their collaborative work is focused on demystifying complex systems for maximum learning impact.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for database administrators, software developers, and big data specialists seeking to expand their skill set into scalable data storage using Cassandra. Readers should have a basic understanding of database concepts and some programming experience. If you're looking to design robust databases optimized for modern big data use-cases, this book will serve as a valuable resource.
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