Cassaforte, a Clojure Cassandra client: Key Cassandra concepts
This guide covers key concepts behind Apache Cassandra . What version of Cassaforte does this guide cover? This guide covers Cassandra 2.0 concepts and is not specific to Cassaforte versions. Before We Start Some concepts, especially comparisons with relational databases are intentionally simplified in this guide. The goal is to make understanding what Cassandra has to offer easier and to contrast the approaches it takes compared to relational databases. A Bit of History: Cassandra and Dynamo Cassandra is often referred as one of implementations of ideas in the Dynamo Paper . Some things, that are more applicable to Cassandra, will be covered in this guide. In order to understand the underlying concepts, reading the paper itself would be very valuable. Note that Cassandra in some ways is very different from Dynamo. Dynamo was arguably the first large scale data store to fully embrace the CAP Theorem ,Read full article from Cassaforte, a Clojure Cassandra client: Key Cassandra concepts
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