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This in-depth video training session introduces you to the Cassandra NoSQL database, from drivers to deployment. Through a series of group exercises, you’ll discover several new data modeling patterns in Cassandra that depart from the relational tradition in important ways. Learn how Cassandra delivers on its promise of horizontal scalability and fault tolerance, and how its log-structured storage subsystem helps it achieve impressive write and read performance. You’ll also look at some common administrative scenarios such as adding and removing nodes.

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"Well done" - by typesend on 14-APR-2013
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Excellent and thorough introduction to Cassandra from all angles, though it did feel odd to have Jeff Winger from Community explaining Cassandra to me.
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"a Perfect Introduction for Apache Cassandra" - by Umut Gokbayrak on 21-MAY-2012
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Even if it is designed for architects, it is an essential video for those who wants to understand how Apache Cassandra works and it answers almost all questions bearing in mind.
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Table of Contents

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Introduction

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00:08:11

Why Cassandra and Not Something Else?

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00:35:00

Data Model

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00:29:15

Data Modeling Patterns

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00:37:04

A Data Modeling Exercise

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00:16:12

The Cassandra Query Language

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00:20:38

Cassandra as a Cluster

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00:56:49

Log-Structured Storage

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00:18:21

Operational Topics

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00:10:44

Cool Things About Cassandra

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00:06:38

Final Q&A

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00:06:52

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