Apache Cassandra: Architecture, Use Cases and Finding Success with the World’s Most Widely Used Distributed Database

Apache Cassandra is one of the sharpest arrows in your quiver of NoSQL options. Its distributed architecture, partitioned row data model and multiple use cases make it the database of choice for modern online applications. However, it is not always obvious when to pull the Cassandra arrow out of your quiver and let it fly.

In this session, Pavan Venkatesh, Apache Cassandra and DataStax expert will dive into Cassandra’s architecture and discuss why Cassandra is ideal for today’s data-driven digital world. Rich will discuss:

Apache Cassandra data model, deployment options and tool sets
Deep-dive on business use cases
Best practices and tips gathered from DataStax’s 500+ customers to help your organization find success

Pavan Venkatesh is the Senior Product Manager at DataStax and overseeing DataStax Enterprise and OpsCenter products. He has 7+ years of broad relational database and NoSQL experience. He also has Masters degree in Computer Science, at Syracuse university, NY.