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 ...

Taking open source databases to the cloud usually involves proprietary extensions. Could the Apache Cassandra community rewrite the script?

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 ...

The Apache Cassandra Community has announced the general availability of Apache Cassandra 5.0, offering better data efficiency, integration of GenAI functionality, and improved performance.

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.

"Apache Cassandra 5.0 is the culmination of years of innovation and community collaboration," said Patrick McFadin, Apache Cassandra Committer.

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 ...

Users of Cassandra will see the decoupled innovation in the ecosystem in the future without the need for a major release of the project.” 4.1 improvements for the Apache Cassandra ecosystem ...

At the forefront is open-source, NoSQL database Apache Cassandra. Thanks to the new data-driven demands of today’s enterprises, it’s getting its day in the sun. Why an open source database?

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 ...