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Cassandra: The Definitive Guide
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Cassandra: The Definitive Guide

by Eben Hewitt
November 2010
Intermediate to advanced
328 pages
9h 38m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

A note on the digital index

A link in an index entry is displayed as the section title in which that entry appears. Because some sections have multiple index markers, it is not unusual for an entry to have several links to the same section. Clicking on any link will take you directly to the place in the text in which the marker appears.

Symbols

2PC (see two-phase commit)
? (help) command, Help

A

AbstractReplicationStrategy class, Replica Placement Strategies
AbstractType class, Column Sorting
access.properties file, Using SimpleAuthenticator
AccessLevel objects, Providing Your Own Authentication
accrual failure detection, Gossip and Failure Detection
Accrual Failure Detector, Miscellaneous Settings
ACID transactions, Transactions, ACID-ity, and two-phase commit
Aggregate Key design pattern, Aggregate Key
ALL (consistency level)
reads, Consistency Levels
writes, Consistency Levels
AllowAllAuthenticator class, Security
Amazon
Dynamo (see Dynamo)
use of eventual consistency, Tuneable Consistency
analytics, use of Cassandra for, Lots of Writes, Statistics, and Analysis
Ant, Building from Source
additional build targets for ant command, Additional Build Targets
Avro targets, Avro Ant Targets
build executing targets to create language bindings, Thrift
custom extension task definitions for subsequent targets, Avro Ant Targets
anti-entropy, Anti-Entropy and Read Repair
defined, Glossary
AntiEntropyService class, Anti-Entropy and Read Repair, Repair
ANY (consistency level), Hinted Handoff
reads, Consistency Levels ...
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