The open source distributed database management system – Cassandra, is designed to provide high availability with no point of failure while handling massive data sizes across various commodity servers.
By the end of this course, participants will have the leadership toolkit to shape and steer GenAI portfolios across their organization.
Strategic Application
- A brief into NoSQL
- CAP theorem
- When to use NoSQL
- Columnar storage
- NoSQL ecosystem
- Architecture and Design
- Cassandra nodes, clusters, datacenters
- Keyspaces, tables, rows and columns
- Partitioning, replication, tokens
- Quorum and consistency levels
- A brief into CQL
- CQL Datatypes
- Creating keyspaces & tables
- Choosing columns and types
- Choosing primary keys
- Data layout for rows and columns
- Time to live (TTL)
- Querying with CQL
- CQL updates
- Collections (list / map / set)
- Creating and using secondary indexes
- Composite keys (partition keys and clustering keys)
- Time series data
- Best practices for time series data
- Counters
- Lightweight transactions (LWT)
- Labs : creating and using indexes; modeling time series data
- Deep dive into the Cassandra design
- Sstables, memtables, commit log
- Hardware selection
- Cassandra distributions
- Cassandra Nodes Communication
- Writing and Reading data to/from the storage engine
- Data directories
- Anti-entropy operations
- Cassandra Compaction
- Choosing and Implementing compaction strategies
- Cassandra best practices for garbage collection, composition, etc
- Troubleshooting tools and tips
hands-on learning model
Access to sanitized process maps, KPI definitions, candidate initiative lists, and basic cost baselines (time, cycle time, error or rework rates)
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