Apache Cassandra is attracting developer attention as a highly scalable database, with user sites eyeing the open source project as a mechanism to expand their data storage capacities dramatically.

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Cassandra could alter databases%2C as Linux upended proprietary computer servers Open source database tech threatens Oracle and other relational database makers The Cassandra project was developed by ...

The cadre of volunteer developers behind the Cassandra distributed database have released the latest version of their open source software, able to hold up to 2 billion columns per row. An open source ...

A key part of DataStax's to-do list has been to make Cassandra more usable. And given its strategy to align closely with the open source community, that means Apache Cassandra. Today, DataStax is ...

If you want a fast database management system (DBMS), which can handle petabytes of data for web and mobile applications, chances are you're using the NoSQL Apache Cassandra database. After all, such ...

In this brave new world of big data, a database technology called “Bigtable” would seem to be worth considering — particularly if that technology is the creation of engineers at Google, a company that ...

If you need a new database for your business, Amazon Web Services DynamoDB and Apache Cassandra are two of the most prominent options. Choosing between them isn’t easy, but this breakdown will help ...

DataStax Inc., a heavily funded startup offering a commercial version of the Cassandra database, today announced that it has acquired The Last Pickle, a consultancy specializing in helping enterprises ...