Getting Started with the Apache Cassandra
Reading Time: 2 minutes Why Apache Cassandra? Apache Cassandra is a free, open source, distributed data storage system that differs sharply from relational database management systems. Cassandra has become so popular because of its outstanding technical features. It is durable, seamlessly scalable, and tuneably consistent. It performs blazingly fast writes, can store hundreds of terabytes of data, and is decentralized and symmetrical so there’s no single point of failure. Continue Reading