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Mastering Apache Cassandra 3.x - Third Edition
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Mastering Apache Cassandra 3.x - Third Edition

by Aaron Ploetz, Tejaswi Malepati
October 2018
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
348 pages
10h
English
Packt Publishing
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Query flexibility

As with many distributed databases, the flexibility to work with dynamic query patterns is a key price to pay for not having all of your data in one place. While Apache Cassandra does have the ability to apply secondary indexing, they exist for convenience and not for performance. Despite new features added with the goal of removing some of the pain of distributed indexing (such as materialized views and SASI indexes), tables in Cassandra must still be built to suit a specific query pattern.

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