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How-To: Install Apache Cassandra DB On Ubuntu 22.04

This guide contains instructions on how to install Apache Cassandra database on an Ubuntu 22.04 machine. Prerequisites Operating System : Ubuntu 22.04 Access to a Terminal or Shell Console Cassandra requirements Java 8 or later is installed Installation 01. Open a terminal window 02. Add the Apache repository of Cassandra 03. Add the Apache Cassandra repository keys 04. Update the repository 05. Install Cassandra, enter y when asked to confirm installation. 06. Optional. Update the configuration to allow it to be accessible publicly. Note that this should be done only in a development environment. Set the following configuration as follows…
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DataStax Astra Now Available On AWS, GCP, And Azure, Making It Easier For Developers To Build Multi-Cloud, Multi-Region Applications

DataStax announced that enterprises and developers now have the freedom to run any Apache Cassandra™ workload, anywhere, at global-scale with DataStax Astra on Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure. Astra enables users to rapidly build, deploy and easily manage multi-cloud, multi-region applications with a massively scalable Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS).   Start building cloud-native apps fast with DataStax Astra, here. Delivering on the mission to connect every developer in the world to the power of Cassandra with the freedom to run their data in any cloud or on any device, DataStax extends the availability of Astra on major cloud platforms. Enterprises and developers can now…
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DataStax Lowers Barriers To NoSQL Adoption With Storage-Attached Indexing For Apache Cassandra

DataStax announced the technical achievement and general availability of Storage-Attached Indexing (SAI), fundamentally advancing indexing in Apache Cassandra™. Storage-Attached Indexing is a highly scalable, globally-distributed index for Apache Cassandra available on Astra and DataStax Enterprise (DSE).   Try Storage-Attached Indexing on Astra via the interactive scenario here.  DataStax has also opened a Cassandra Enhancement Proposal (CEP) with the Apache Cassandra project to share this with the open source community so all users of the popular, open source database can benefit. Developers require a simple experience to leverage the power of Apache Cassandra for application development. Apache Cassandra is the proven open-source, NoSQL database of the internet’s…
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DataStax Accelerates Apache Cassandra™ Growth And Innovation By Acquiring The Last Pickle

DataStax announced the acquisition of The Last Pickle, an Apache Cassandra™ consulting and services company, for an undisclosed amount. The Last Pickle has been instrumental in helping enterprises, such as Spotify and NewRelic, harness the power of Cassandra. The Last Pickle is critical in improving and advancing Cassandra, one of the fastest growing NoSQL databases. Their products help enterprises and users run mission-critical Cassandra-based applications. Most recently, The Last Pickle released popular open source tools, such as Cassandra Medusa and Cassandra Reaper. “There’s a huge market opportunity for NoSQL, and Cassandra is the most powerful NoSQL database in the world,” said Chet…
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DataStax Opens Registration For World’s Largest Apache Cassandra™ NoSQL Event

DataStax announced that registration is now open for Accelerate 2020 in San Diego (May 11-13, 2020) and London (June 2-3, 2020). Accelerate attendees will gain insight into how leading companies are using NoSQL, share best practices, and discover what’s on the horizon for DataStax products as well as Apache Cassandra. The conference will feature speakers from global leaders such as Adobe, Alibaba, Capital One, Cisco, Confluent, Constant Contact, Dell.com, Deloitte, Ericsson, FedEx, GE Digital, ING, Intuit, Target, Visa, and more. “NoSQL is taking over the world,” said Cate Lochead, CMO at DataStax. “Without NoSQL, you can’t scale, perform or move at the speed your…
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