Alongside making things easier for those getting started, Cassandra 4.1 has also seen many improvements in performance and extensibility. The biggest change here is pluggability.

Getting started with Managed Instances There’s not much difference between setting up and running Azure’s Apache and any of its other managed open source databases.

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 13, 2022 — The Apache Cassandra Project has released 4.1 of Apache Cassandra, the open source distributed NoSQL database, charting a path to a more cloud native future and ...

Since 2013, Apache Cassandra has used the Paxos consensus protocol, but it only enables a form of “lightweight” transactions (as it doesn’t work at the database “table” level). MongoDB delivered full ...

With Apache Cassandra 5.0 now generally available, the open-source community can turn its full attention to what comes next. McFadin noted that work on Cassandra 5.1 has actually been going on ...

With Apache Cassandra 5.0 now generally available, the focus is shifting to future developments, including Cassandra 5.1, which has been in progress since November 2023. The upcoming release is ...

The Apache® Cassandra™ Project is announcing the Cassandra Summit will be held in San Jose, Calif., March 13-14, 2023, with pre-event training and act.