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After three years of development, the open source Apache Cassandra 4.0 database is now generally available. Apache Cassandra is a distributed NoSQL database that was originally developed at Facebook.

DataStax, a provider of a NoSQL platform powered by Apache Cassandra, and Databricks, a company founded by the creators of Apache Spark, have formed a partnership to integrate Cassandra and Spark.

“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 ...

In ancient Greek mythology, Cassandra can see into the future, but Apollo places a curse on her so that nobody believes her prophesies. In the context of today's NoSQL computing movement, Apache ...

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 ...

In this brave new world of big data, a database technology called “Bigtable” would seem to be worth considering — particularly if that technology is the creation of engineers at Google, a company that ...

Today, DataStax, the commercial company behind the open source Apache Cassandra project, announced an open source Kubernetes operator developed by the company to run a cloud native version of the ...

Like good carpenters, data engineers know that different tasks require different tools. Picking the right tools -- and knowing how to use them -- can be the most important part of any job. Here's how ...

After years of development effort and community discussion, the open-source Apache Cassandra 5.0 database is finally generally available. The new database update offers enterprises the promise of ...