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Cassandra
Quick Definition
Distributed NoSQL database with high availability and scalability
Full Definition
A distributed NoSQL database designed for high availability and linear scalability with no single point of failure.
Examples
time-series data, IoT, messaging, large-scale applications
Related Terms
nosql
distributed-database
wide-column-store
More Database Terms
Isolation Level
Degree of visibility between concurrent transactions
Primary-Replica Architecture
Architecture with primary for writes, replicas for reads
Graph Database
Database optimized for entity relationship queries
Stored Procedure
Precompiled SQL stored in the database for execution
Database
Organized collection of structured data for storage and retrieval
Transaction
Single unit of work that succeeds or fails completely