What
is Apache Cassandra?
Cassandra is highly scalability and high
availability without compromising performance NoSQL database. Cassandra's
support for replicating across multiple datacenters and manage a large set of data.
As
per Apache Definition
The Apache Cassandra database is the right
choice when you need scalability and high availability without compromising
performance. Linear scalability and proven fault-tolerance on commodity
hardware or cloud infrastructure make it the perfect platform for mission-critical
data. Cassandra’s support for replicating across multiple datacenters is
best-in-class, providing lower latency for your users and the peace of mind of
knowing that you can survive regional outages.
There are following features that Cassandra provides.
- Gigabyte to petabytes scalability
- Linear Scale Performance
- No Single point of failure
- Fault Detection and Recovery
- Flexible and Dynamic Data Model
- Data Protection
- Tunable Data Consistency
- Multi Data Center Replication
- Data Compression
- Cassandra Query language
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