Mark Zuckerberg and company open sourced Cassandra in the summer 2008, and it helped kick off the now enormous NoSQL movement, along with other databases like CouchDB and MongoDB. Rackspace hired Elli...

Open source at the core, but not yet open in the public sense… arguably the tech industry’s most prominent enterprise Apache Cassandra company DataStax has been cooking it up over the Covid-19 lockdow...

When you are designing and building a cloud-native application, you are probably thinking about deploying it with Kubernetes. What about the database? That can get a bit more complicated as you weigh ...

The DataStax Bulk Loader, dsbulk, is a new bulk loading utility introduced in DSE 6 (To download the DataStax Bulk Loader click here).  It solves the task of efficiently loading data into DataStax Ent...

In this blog, we will cover 3 ways you can utilize Cassandra as a service in the cloud. We will cover DataStax Astra, Amazon Keyspaces, and Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB. A video is embedded in the blog w...

Cassandra MonitoringAny Cassandra deployment being worked with on a long term basis needs some sort of monitoring solution. Monitoring is extremely useful in the process of diagnosing problems with a ...

TL;DR The future of indexing in Apache Cassandra is now GA in Astra, DataStax Enterprise 6.8.3 and soon in Apache Cassandra™.DataStax is pleased to announce Storage-Attached Indexing (SAI), a highly s...