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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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Summary

There certainly is a lot to consider when planning and building a new Apache Cassandra cluster, and this chapter has put forth a great deal of information. We have considered details regarding compute resources, networking, and sizing strategies. Linux operating system adjustments to help optimize Apache Cassandra have also been discussed.

As Cassandra runs on a JVM, we have analyzed approaches to sizing and configuring the Java heap. After that, we examined Apache Cassandra configuration files. Detailed explanations for various properties were put forth, as well as the benefits (and possible drawbacks) that each can provide. Finally, some brief recommendations on deployment strategy were put forward, comparing the difference between ...

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