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Information about using DataStax Enterprise for Administrators.
DataStax Enterprise release notes cover cluster requirements, upgrade guidance, components, security updates, changes and enhancements, issues, and resolved issues for DataStax Enterprise 5.1.
DataStax Enterprise can be installed in a number of ways, depending on the purpose of the installation, the type of operating system, and the available permissions.
Information about configuring DataStax Enterprise, such as recommended production setting, configuration files, snitch configuration, start-up parameters, heap dump settings, using virtual nodes, and more.
Initializing a DataStax Enterprise cluster includes configuring, and choosing how the data is divided across the nodes in the cluster.
DataStax Enterprise 5.1 Security Guide.
Information on using DSE Analytics, DSEFS, DSE Search, DSE Graph, DSE Advanced Replication, DSE In-Memory, DSE Multi-Instance, DSE Tiered Storage and DSE Performance services.
DataStax Enterprise 5.1 Analytics includes integration with Apache Spark.
DSE Search is part of DataStax Enterprise (DSE). DSE Search allows you to find data and create features like product catalogs, document repositories, and ad-hoc reports. See DSE Search architecture.
DSE Search simplifies using search applications for data stored in a database.
DSE Search logging, search index configuration, reference information and so on.
Create and configure a search index on an existing table.
DataStax Enterprise supports production-grade implementation of CQL Solr queries in DSE Search.
Step-by-step tutorials with sample keyspaces, tables, and data that demonstrate DSE Search index functionality.
Tune DSE Search in the event of performance degradation, high memory consumption, or other problems.
You can run DSE Search on one or more nodes. Typical operations including configuration of nodes, policies, query routing, balancing loads, and communications.
How to change the Solr port from the default port 8983.
An alternative (dsetool) for core indexing options because access from the Solr Admin UI has been deprecated.
Steps to change the IP address for client connections to DSE Search.
Workaround for DSE Search failure to find files in directories that are defined by the <lib> property.
How to enable the AJP connector for DSE search to use the AJP (Apache JServe Protocol).
Steps to use the custom update request processor (URP) and field input/output transformer API as an option to the input/output transformer support in Solr.
Delete data based on search criteria, and delete by query best practices.
Monitor Solr segments.
Apache Solr clients work with DataStax Enterprise. DataStax has extended SolrJ to protect internal Solr communication and HTTP access using SSL. You can also use any Thrift API, such as Pycassa or Hector, to access DSE Search.
Documentation for developers and administrators on installing, configuring, and using the features and capabilities of DSE Graph.
DSE Management Services automatically handle administration and maintenance tasks and assist with overall database cluster management.
Documentation for configuring and using configurable distributed data replication.
DataStax Enterprise includes DSE In-Memory for storing data to and accessing data exclusively from memory.
Documentation for running multiple DataStax Enterprise nodes on a single host machine.
Documentation for automating smart data movement across different types of storage media.
Tools include nodetool, dse commands, dsetool, cfs-stress tool, pre-flight check and yaml_diff tools, and the sstableloader.
DataStax Enterprise operation topics, such as node and datacenter operations, changing replication strategies, configuring compaction and compression, caching, and tuning Bloom filters.
Hardware selection, estimating disk capacity, anti-patterns, cluster testing and more.
