Cassandra for Beginners
What you'll learn
- Install Oracle VirtualBox
- Install Ubuntu-Linux
- Install Cassandra
- Create a keyspace
- Alter Keyspace
- Create Table
- Alter Table
- Create Data
- Update data
- Truncate table
- Drop table
- Create Index
- Create a table with set collection
- Create table with list collection
- Create table with map collection
Course content
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- Preview04:52
- 02:04VirtualBox Terminology
- 01:11Supported Hosts
- 02:16Download Ubuntu image
- 05:37Install Ubuntu on vrtualbox -Part 1
- 08:10Install Ubuntu on vrtualbox -Part 2
- 11:59Install Guest Additions
- 03:59What is Cassandra
- 01:31Prerequisites for Installing Cassandra
- 04:08Installing Java
- 05:10Installing Cassandra
- 01:21Checking Cassandra Status
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of SQL would help but not mandatory
- Knowledge of relational database management systems will help but not mandatory
Description
Cassandra is a distributed database from Apache that is highly scalable and designed to manage very large amounts of structured data. It provides high availability with no single point of failure.
Apache Cassandra is a NoSQL database capable of handling large amounts of data that change rapidly. In this course, learn about the architecture of this popular database, and discover how to design Cassandra data models that support scalable applications. The course highlights the differences between Cassandra and relational databases, discusses the Cassandra Query Language (CQL).
The course starts off with the installation of Oracle's virtualbox and ubuntu-linux followed by the installing of Cassandra on the Ubuntu-linux virtual machine. The course then covers a basic introduction of Cassandra followed by its architecture, installation, and how to perform operations such as create, alter, update, and delete on keyspaces, tables, and indexes using CQLSH
Topics include:- Installation of Oracle's virtualBox
- Installation of Ubuntu-Linux
- Installation of Java JDK
- Installation of Cassandra
- Introduction to Cassandra Query Language -CQL
- creating a keyspace
- Altering a keyspace
- Dropping a keyspace
- Creating a table
- Inserting data into a table
- Reading data from a table
- Updating data in a table
- Deleting a table
- Using Batch for multiple modification operations
- Altering a table
- Creating Index
- Truncating a table
- Dropping a table
- Creating a table with Set collection
- Creating a table with List collection
- Creating a table with Map collection
Who this course is for:
- Beginner Database Administrators
- Beginner Data Analyst
- Anyone who want wants to learn something new
Instructor
Bluelime is UK based and creates quality easy to understand eLearning solutions .All our courses are 100% video based. We teach hands –on- examples that teach real life skills .
Bluelime has engaged in various types of projects for fortune 500 companies and understands what is required to prepare students with the relevant skills they need.