In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Apache Cassandra®, its distributed architecture, and how data is stored. You will master Cassandra's internal architecture and Data Modeling techniques that will ensure you develop the skills necessary to build disruptive cloud applications. You’ll also learn how to estimate the size of the cluster, how to configure and modify the cluster configuration, how to monitor and tune the cluster as well as the supporting operating system, JVM and hardware.