DataStax is releasing the first preview of Stargate, a new open source API framework that could eventually turn Apache Cassandra into a multi-model database. It's an approach that has parallels with ...

Leading with code to drive Cassandra ubiquity. This is the key message DataStax is putting forward on the occasion of releasing its open-source Kubernetes operator for Cassandra, alongside improved ...

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For many years now, Cassandra has been renowned for its ability to handle massive scaling and global availability. Based on Amazon’s Dynamo, Cassandra implements a masterless architecture which allows ...

In Greek mythology, Cassandra was granted the gift of prophesy, but cursed with an inability to convince others of her predictions - a sort of unbelievable "oracle," if you like. Ironically, in the ...

“An invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.” This quote has a prophetic ring to it, especially considering my co-author Eben Hewitt ...

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If you need a new database for your business, Amazon Web Services DynamoDB and Apache Cassandra are two of the most prominent options. Choosing between them isn’t easy, but this breakdown will help ...

DataStax Inc. today announced an upcoming release of its database for cloud applications, DataStax Enterprise (DSE) 5.0, available next week. Along with its newly upgraded counterpart, DataStax ...

As I discussed in my review of Google Cloud Bigtable in 2016, Google’s 2006 Bigtable paper inspired several large-scale distributed open source NoSQL databases, including Apache HBase and Apache ...