Patrick McFadin9 articles

Table of Contents Not the hero you wanted, but the hero you needComing of age isn’t easyOn the shoulders of giants Editor’s note: This story originally ran on July 27, 2021, the day that Apache Cassandra 4.0 was released. Today …

Learn how to get started today developing a CI/CD workflow using Apache Cassandra with a GitHub Actions runner!

Apache Pulsar is an open source streaming platform that addresses important limitations in Kafka, particularly for cloud-native applications.

If you’re a current Cassandra user, upgrading to the latest releases can be fairly simple and requires no downtime.

Table of Contents The Oracle That Foretold the FutureDefining CommodityOpen Source: Now More Important Than Ever The dreaded part of every site reliability engineer’s (SRE) job eventually: capacity planning. You know, the dance between all the stakeholders when deploying your …

Cassandra and K8s are seen as the “most logical pairing”, let’s take a look at how they are a dream team — and why this isn’t always true.   

For people that work in infrastructure and application development, the pace of change is quick. Finish one project and it’s on to the next. Each iteration requires an evaluation asking if the right technology is being used and if it …

Table of Contents The original cloud-native databaseThe prima donna comes to KubernetesCassandra is ready for what’s nextEcosystem as a first-class “Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon.com, one of the largest e-commerce operations …