This evening will be dedicated to presenting Cassandra, the column-oriented NoSQL database used by major companies like Netflix, Sony Entertainment, Apple…
First part: General presentation of Cassandra, its data model, and modeling best practices: how to transition from the SQL world to the NoSQL world.
Second part, Cassandra for Java developers: Presentation of tools for working efficiently with Cassandra
Duy Hai is a technical evangelist for Datastax, the commercial company behind Apache Cassandra. He divides his time between giving presentations/meetings/talks on Cassandra, developing open source projects for the community, and helping projects using Cassandra. Before Datastax, Duy Hai was a freelance Java/Cassandra developer.
Michael is an engineer and a developer advocate at DataStax where he actively works to improve Cassandra. At ease with both Enterprise Java and lower level technologies, he specializes in distributed architectures and topics such as NoSQL, search engines, and data processing. He often speaks about NoSQL in conferences and User Groups and loves to write about his favorite topics.