Apache Cassandra Masterclass with Patrick McFadin

Hey Everyone,

In this episode I invited Patrick McFadin who is an expert in the world of Cassandra and Data Modelling. Patrick currently works for DataStax as a VP Of Dev Rel. Patrick has given several techtalks on Cassandra and the ecosystem around it. We have covered the architecture of Cassandra in depth.

Heres what we have covered:

00:00 Introduction
04:00 History of Cassandra
07:18 Patrick Apache Cassandra?
14:30 How writes work in Cassandra?
21:30 How many copies are written on a single write?
25:44 How does replication work?
32:00 How do reads work? (Read consistency levels)
39:00 Why is Allow Filtering not recommended?
43:00 Data Modelling in Cassandra
50:45 Modeling a Chat Application
01:05:00 How does CAP theorem fits Cassandra?
01:07:06 New features in Cassandra?

References:
Patrick McFadin:   / patrick-mcfadin-53a8046  
Kaivalya Apte:   / kaivalya-apte-2217221a  
Astra: astra.datastax.com
Cassandra: https://cassandra.apache.org/_/index....
Webinar on Data Modeling:    • How to Create a Cassandra Data Model [Webi...  

Playlist on Distributed Systems and Databases:
   • Distributed Systems and Databases  

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Cheers,
The GeekNarrator