Cassandra - an introduction by Hanneli Tavante

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Channel: Devoxx · 2017 · Science & Technology

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Built mostly in Java, Cassandra is a powerful open source NoSQL database, based on the model of partitioned row store. This talk will provide general uses cases, Cassandra architecture, benefits, tools and integration with existing Java applications.

Topics

Cassandra - brief history
Architecture, use cases and benefits
Coordination
Replication
Keyspaces
Data Model - Oder By, Secondary Indexes, UUID and Timestamps
Insert, Update, Delete
Write Path
Read Path


Hanneli is a software developer. With experience in Java, C++ and Ruby, she works mostly with backend development and project architecture. She contributes to some open source projects and organises Cassandra, Science and Rust meetups in Sao Paulo. She enjoys spreading the knowledge and learning new topics in conferences around the globe. She also likes coffee, GIFs, Lego and Mathematics

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