Beginning Apache Cassandra Development

Machine generated contents note: Introducing NoSQL --
NoSQL Ecosystem --
CAP Theorem --
Budding Schema --
Scalability --
Identifying the Big Data Problem --
Introducing Cassandra --
Distributed Databases --
Peer-to-Peer Design --
Configurable Data Consistency --
Cassandra Query Language (CQL) --
Installing Cassandra --
Logging in Cassandra --
Application Logging Options --
Changing Log Properties --
Managing Logs via JConsole --
Commit Log Archival --
Configuring Replication and Data Center --
LocalStrategy --
NetworkTopologyStrategy --
SimpleStrategy --
Cassandra Multiple Node Configuration --
Summary --
Introducing Data Modeling --
Data Types --
Dynamic Columns --
Dynamic Columns via Thrift --
Dynamic Columns via cqlsh Using Map Support --
Dynamic Columns via cqlsh Using Set Support --
Secondary Indexes --
CQL3 and Thrift Interoperability --
Changing Data Types --
Thrift Way --
CQL3 Way --
Counter Column --
Counter Column with and without replicate_on_write --
Play with Counter Columns --
Data Modeling Tips --
Summary --
Indexes --
Clustered Indexes vs. Non-Clustered Indexes --
Index Distribution --
Indexing in Cassandra --
Secondary Indexes --
Composite Columns --
Allow Filtering --
Expiring Columns --
Default TTL --
Data Partitioning --
What's New in Cassandra 2.0 --
Compare and Set --
Secondary Index over Composite Columns --
Conditional DDL --
Summary --
Authentication and Authorization --
system and system_auth Keyspaces --
Managing User Permissions --
Accessing system_auth with AllowAllAuthorizer --
Preparing Server Certificates --
Connecting with SSL Encryption --
Connecting via Cassandra-cli --
Connecting via cqlsh --
Connecting via the Cassandra Thrift Client --
Summary --
Batch Processing and MapReduce --
Apache Hadoop --
HDFS --
MapReduce --
Read and Store Tweets into HDFS --
Cassandra MapReduce Integration --
Reading Tweets from HDFS and Storing Count Results into Cassandra --
Cassandra In and Cassandra Out --
Stream or Real-lime Analytics --
Summary --
Data Migration and Analytics --
Apache Pig --
Setup and Installation --
Understanding Pig --
Counting Tweets --
Pig with Cassandra --
Apache Hive --
Setup and Configuration --
Understanding UDF, UDAF, and UDTF --
Hive Tables --
Local FS Data Loading --
HDFS Data Loading --
Hive External Table --
Hive with Cassandra --
Data Migration --
In the Traditional Way --
Apache Sqoop --
Sqoop with Cassandra --
Summary --
Introduction to Graphs --
Simple and Nonsimple Graphs --
Directed and Undirected Graphs --
Cyclic and Acyclic Graphs --
Open Source Software for Graphs --
Graph Frameworks: TinkerPop --
Graph as a Database --
Titan Graph Databases --
Basic Concepts --
Setup and Installation --
Command-line Tools and Clients --
Titan with Cassandra --
Titan Java API --
Cassandra for Backend Storage --
Use Cases --
Summary --
Understanding the Key Performance Indicators --
CPU and Memory Utilization --
Heavy Read/Write Throughput and Latency --
Logical and Physical Reads --
Cassandra Configuration --
Data Caches --
Bloom Filters --
Off-Heap vs. On-Heap --
Cassandra Stress Testing --
Write Mode --
Read Mode --
Monitoring --
Compaction Strategy --
Yahoo Cloud Serving Benchmarking --
Summary --
Adding Nodes to Cassandra Cluster --
Replacing a Dead Node --
Data Backup and Restoration --
Using nodetool snapshot and sstableloader --
Using nodetool refresh --
Using clearsnapshot --
Cassandra Monitoring Tools --
Helenos --
DataStax DevCenter and OpsCenter --
Summary --
Cassandra nodetool Utility --
Ring Management --
Schema Management --
JSONifying Data --
Exporting Data to JSON Files with sstable2json --
Importing JSON Data with json2sstable --
Cassandra Bulk Loading --
Summary --
Cassandra 2.1 --
User-Defined Types --
Frozen Types --
Indexing on Collection Attributes --
Upgrading Cassandra Versions --
Backward Compatibility --
Performing an Upgrade with a Rolling Restart --
Troubleshooting Cassandra --
Too Many Open Files --
Stack Size Limit --
Out of Memory Errors --
Too Much Garbage Collection Activity --
Road Ahead with Cassandra --
Summary --
References.