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    Apache Cassandra 0.7 Documentation

    Getting Started »

    Contents¶

    • Getting Started
      • Introduction
      • Installing Cassandra
      • Adding Nodes to a Cluster
      • Next Steps: Cassandra Clients
      • Using the Cassandra CLI
    • Data Model
      • Column Families
      • Secondary Indexes
      • Using Column Families as Indexes
      • Keyspaces
      • Thinking in Terms of Queries
      • Example: Twissandra
      • Natural Keys vs. Surrogate Keys
      • UUIDs
      • Super Columns
      • Example: Lucandra
    • Consistency
      • Write Consistency
      • Read Consistency
      • Choosing Consistency Levels
    • Operations
      • Clustering
      • Multiple Data Centers
      • Scheduled Tasks
      • Monitoring
      • Tuning
      • Maximizing Cache Benefit
    • Configuration
      • Environment Settings
      • Storage Configuration
      • Authentication and Authorization
      • Logging Options
      • Packaged Releases
    • Utilities
      • nodetool
      • stress
      • sstable2json / json2sstable
      • Binary Memtable
    • API
      • Data Insertion
      • Data Retrieval
      • Data Deletion
      • High Level Clients
    • Cassandra and Hadoop MapReduce
      • Hadoop/Cassandra Cluster Configuration
      • Input and Output from Cassandra
      • Resources and Examples
    • Troubleshooting Guide
      • Reads are getting slower while writes are still fast
      • Nodes seem to freeze after some period of time
      • Nodes are dying with OOM errors
      • Nodetool or JMX Connections Failing on Remote Nodes
      • View of ring differs between some nodes
      • Java reports an error saying there are too many open files
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