How Astra Fits in Your Database Consolidation Strategy
Join Patrick McFadin as he demonstrates how we’ve been building DataStax Astra for database consolidation, offering a single platform that handles diverse workloads while integrating seamlessly with your existing cloud infrastructure.
Is this you? Database sprawl with a load of pressure to cut costs. Here you are managing multiple specialized databases for different workloads like traditional data, document storage, and now vector/AI applications. Fragmentation leads to increased operational complexity, higher costs, and security challenges.
Join Patrick McFadin as he demonstrates how we’ve been building DataStax Astra for database consolidation, offering a single platform that handles diverse workloads while integrating seamlessly with your existing cloud infrastructure. We'll examine real customer success stories and provide practical guidance for simplifying your database architecture without compromising performance or capabilities.
Things you will learn:
- Assessing your current database landscape and identifying consolidation opportunities
- Leverage=ing Astra's flexible APIs to support multiple application patterns and workloads
- Strategies for using existing cloud provider billing relationships
- Best practices for migrating from multiple databases to a unified platform
- Methods to future-proof your data architecture for emerging AI and vector search needs
- Practical steps to begin your database consolidation journey
Can't join live? Register anyway and we'll share the replay afterward.
Speakers
Patrick McFadin
Principal Technical Strategist & Cassandra Committer
DataStax