Archive for August, 2010
Cassandra: The Definitive Guide: Rough Cuts Version
By O'Reilly Media, Inc. at 28 August, 2010, 8:40 pm
The rising popularity of Apache Cassandra rests on this database’s ability to handle very large data sets that include hundreds of terabytes. This hands-on guide provides the all the details and practical examples you need to understand Cassandra’s non-relational database design and put it to work in a production environment. The author pays special attention to data modeling, and demonstrates Cassandra’s many advantages — including its high availability, eventual consistency model, and ability to scale easily.
