In Part 1 of our series on machine learning with Apache Cassandra®, we discussed the goals and approaches of machine learning, why Cassandra is the perfect tool for executing large datasets, and the tech stack of choice for companies like Uber, Facebook, and Netflix. Both posts in this[...]
Read MoreMachine learning: the secret behind the neural networks that Netflix and Spotify use to offer recommendations and the underlying technology behind Siri’s voice recognition. It’s changing the world at a rate none of us could have expected. No longer a buzzword, it’s a powerful technology that developers and[...]
Read MoreAll applications depend on data, yet application developers don’t like to think about databases. Learning the internals and query language of a particular database adds cognitive load, and requires context switching that detracts from productivity. Still, successful applications must be responsive, resilient and scalable — all characteristics that[...]
Read MoreA new partnership between the open source projects Stargate and Mongoose will create a fully idiomatic experience for JavaScript developers on Apache Cassandra. Apache Cassandra® is becoming the best database for handling JSON documents. If you’re a Cassandra developer who finds that statement provocative, read on. In a[...]
Read MoreThis post is about harnessing the power of reliable blockchain data with real time query capability. We can index blockchain data directly from Ethereum nodes into Astra DB, resulting in a tougher backend code. Instead, we use the power of Astra DB’s Ethereum Blockchain dataset in combination with[...]
Read MoreThis is the second post in our brand new Astra DB Crypto Blog Series. This series covers everything you need to know about Web3. If you want an introduction to NFTs, and a walkthrough of how you can load them into DataStax Astra DB, have a look at[...]
Read MoreThis is the first post in our brand new Astra DB Crypto Blog Series - everything you need to know about Web3. For the debut, we'll introduce you to NFTs and walk you through how you can load them into DataStax Astra DB — a multi-cloud database-as-service (DBaaS)[...]
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