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Original author(s) | Avinash Lakshman, Prashant Malik / Facebook |
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Developer(s) | Apache Software Foundation |
Initial release | July 2008 |
Stable release | 5.0.2[1]
/ October 19, 2024 |
Repository | |
Written in | Java |
Operating system | Cross-platform |
Available in | English |
Type | NoSQL Database, data store |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Website | cassandra |
Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source database management system designed to handle large volumes of data across multiple commodity servers. Cassandra supports clusters and spanning of multiple data centers,[2] featuring asynchronous and masterless replication. It enables low-latency operations for all clients and incorporates Amazon's Dynamo distributed storage and replication techniques, combined with Google's Bigtable data storage engine model.[3]
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