DataStax Community – Powered by Apache Cassandra™
The fastest, easiest and most complete free distribution of Apache Cassandra.
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DataStax Community Edition is a free packaged distribution of Apache Cassandra database made available by DataStax. There’s no faster, easier way to use Cassandra than to download and install DataStax Community Edition.
DataStax Community Edition provides the most up-to-date community version of the open source Apache Cassandra database available.
In addition, DataStax includes a free version of OpsCenter, which is a browser- based management solution designed to help a user visually manage and monitor their Cassandra database cluster. Carrying out typical Cassandra administrative tasks is easy in the intuitive OpsCenter interface.
DataStax completes the package by providing free drivers and connectors for popular development languages as well as a sample database and application, which demonstrate how to model data in Cassandra and interface with it in an application.
- Most recent version of the open source Apache Cassandra database for handling real-time data
- Easily scales to support large data volumes
- Distributed database that supports read and write anywhere capabilities
- No single point of failure for any process or function
- Simple and smart replication of data among one or multiple datacenters
- Works in the Cloud
- Tunable data consistency; choose from strong to eventual consistency per data operation
- Visual, browser based management for single clusters
- Monitoring for key Cassandra metrics
- Centralized dashboard conveys all activities in a database cluster
- Smart Start Installers for quickly setting up and configuring standalone or clustered machines
- Bundled drivers for all popular development languages
- Sample database and application
- Get informal help from other users on DataStax’s community forums
