Learn Apache Cassandra in Just 2 Hours

Description

This Apache Cassandra training course teaches you to work with Cassandra. This course is intended for complete Cassandra novices. This course covers the Cassandra architecture in detail, including replication, consistency, gossip protocol, write paths, read paths, Cassandra storage. and compaction. Once you have completed this video-based training course, you will have a solid understanding of Cassandra. All the codes and supporting files are available at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Learn-Apache-Cassandra-in-Just-2-Hours

What You Will Learn

What Cassandra is
How to install Cassandra
Understand the Cassandra data model with some hands-on exercise that will teach you how to create a keyspace, create a table, and insert and read data.
Different data types in Cassandra (with exercises)
Master partition and clustering keys and understand how data is distributed across nodes in a cluster. (We cover the Cassandra Architecture in detail, including replication, consistency, the gossip protocol, write paths, read paths, Cassandra storage, and compaction)
Understand Cassandra configuration files
Working with node tools to manage clusters
Integrate with the Cassandra Java driver to write and run Cassandra from Java programs.
Integrate Spark with Cassandra to perform analytics.

Audience

This course is designed for beginners who want to master the NoSQL database: Apache Cassandra.

Approach

This course is a seamless blend of videos and hands-on exercises that will help you learn efficiently as you progress through the course.

Key Features

Master Apache Cassandra basics and its architecture * Integrate with the Cassandra Java driver to write and run Cassandra from Java programs

Github Repo

https://github.com/packtpublishing/learn-apache-cassandra-in-just-2-hours

About the Author

Navdeep Kaur

Navdeep Kaur - Technical Trainer Navdeep Kaur is a big data professionals with 11 years of industry experience in different technologies and domains. She has a keen interest in providing training in new technologies. She has received CCA175 Hadoop and Spark developer certification and AWS solution architect certification. She loves guiding people and helping them achieves new goals.

Course Outline

1. Apache Cassandra Overview

2. Cassandra Architecture

3. Cassandra Configuration & Managing Cluster

4. Cassandra with Java

5. Cassandra With Spark