Apache Cassandra is a popular database for several reasons. The open source, distributed, NoSQL database has no single point of failure, so it’s well suited for high-availability applications ...

Apache Cassandra is a popular open source, distributed, key-value store columnar NoSQL database used by companies such as Netflix, eBay, and Expedia for strategic parts of their business. When ...

The developers behind Apache Cassandra are confident that their distributed database management system is ready for general enterprise use, and, after three years of development, have released ...

At its Ignite conference today, Microsoft announced the launch of Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, its latest NoSQL database offering and a competitor to Cassandra-centric companies ...

Stargate, for example, is an open source data gateway that provides a pluggable API layer that greatly simplifies developer interaction with any Cassandra database.

Calling it 'the most stable Apache Cassandra in history,' the community behind the popular open-source distributed database announced the 4.0 beta release this week.

With DataStax 4.5, the NoSQL company is offering fast analytics through Apache Spark as well as the option to merge Cassandra and Hadoop data.

For example, they will allocate extra memory to Cassandra’s JVM heap – a practice that, while well-intentioned, can actually increase latency and result in a poor experience. Those just starting out ...

The popular NoSQL database management system Apache Cassandra promises to be faster and more stable than ever in its next release.