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Documentation for developers and administrators on installing, configuring, and using the features and capabilities of Apache Cassandra scalable open source NoSQL database.
An overview of new features in Cassandra.
Important topics for understanding Cassandra.
Topics about the Cassandra database.
Vital information about successfully deploying a Cassandra cluster.
Various installation methods.
Configuration topics.
The cassandra.yaml file is the main configuration file for Cassandra.
Set environment variables (cassandra.in.sh).
Topics for securing Cassandra.
Cassandra provides various security features to the open source community.
Topics for using SSL in Cassandra.
Topics about internal authentication.
Topics about internal authorization.
Granting or revoking permissions to access Cassandra data.
Steps for adding the CassandraAuthorizer.
Which ports to open when nodes are protected by a firewall.
Steps to enable remote JMX connections.
Using the cassandra.yaml file to configure gossip.
Analyzing the heap dump file can help troubleshoot memory problems.
Topics about configuring virtual nodes.
Steps for configuring Cassandra for multiple network interfaces or when using different regions in cloud implementations.
Cassandra logging functionality using Simple Logging Facade for Java (SLF4J) with a logback backend.
Cassandra provides commit log archiving and point-in-time recovery.
If not using virtual nodes (vnodes), you must calculate tokens for your cluster.
Cassandra support for integrating Hadoop with Cassandra.
Topics for deploying a cluster.
Cassandra operation topics.
Topics for Cassandra tools.
Release notes for DataStax Community.
