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1/26/2020
Blueflood is a high throughput, low latency, multi-tenant distributed metric processing system behind Rackspace Metrics, which is currently used in production by the Rackspace Monitoring team and Rack...
Collections in Apache Cassandra
1/16/2020
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Express-Cassandra is a Cassandra ORM/ODM/OGM for NodeJS with Elassandra & JanusGraph Support. No more hassling with raw cql queries from your nodejs web frameworks. Express-Cassandra automatically loa...
Cassandra frozen keyword meaning
What's the meaning of the frozen keyword in Cassandra? I'm trying to read this documentation page: Using a user-defined type, but their explanation for the frozen keyword (which they use in their exa...
We secured thousands of Cassandra clients to keep Monzo's data safe
1/15/2020
At Monzo, Cassandra is the database at the core of almost all persistent data storage. We've made a big bet on Cassandra because it can scale linearly, which has let us nearly quadruple our customer b...
Replacing Cassandra's tracing with Zipkin
1/10/2020
Integrating Zipkin tracing into Cassandra, it’s possible to create one tracing view across an entire platform. The article is a write-up of the Distributed Tracing from Application to Database presen...
How to Solve for Problem with Cassandra Secondary Indexes
Maybe you’re a seasoned Cassandra veteran, or maybe you’re someone who’s stepping out into the world of NoSQL for the first time—and Cassandra is your first step. Maybe you’re well versed in the probl...
Cassandra writes in depth
1/9/2020
Andrzej LudwikowskiFollowFeb 13, 2019 · 5 min readCassandra is a super fast and scalable database. In the right context, this statement is more or less true. Of course, our context is how we are using...