Tag: #cassandra
Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 6 posts
Cassandra 6.0-alpha1 and Accord Transactions — Where Does the 5-Year "General-Purpose Transaction" Promise Stand Now
Accord, the general-purpose transaction protocol for Cassandra proposed as CEP-15 in 2021, finally shipped in a runnable release, 6.0-alpha1, in March-April 2026. The protocol promises to handle multi-partition strict-se
2026-07-17 · 13 min read #database#cassandra#distributed-systems#transactionsDatabase Engines 2026 Deep-Dive — Postgres Won the API, ClickHouse and DuckDB Won Analytics
PostgreSQL 17/18, MySQL 9, MariaDB 12, SQLite + libSQL + Turso, DuckDB 1.x, ClickHouse, StarRocks, Doris, Druid, Pinot, TiDB, CockroachDB 25, YugabyteDB, Cassandra 5, ScyllaDB, Aerospike, Neon, Supabase, PlanetScale, Xat
2026-05-16 · 17 min read #database#postgresql#mysql#clickhouse#duckdbLSM-Tree Deep Dive — RocksDB, LevelDB, Compaction, Bloom Filter, Write Amplification (2025)
Everything about LSM-Tree — the 1996 O'Neil paper, Memtable and SSTable structure, WAL and flush, Leveled vs Tiered vs Universal compaction, Bloom filters and read path, the RUM conjecture (Read-Update-Memory), RocksDB c
2026-04-15 · 13 min read #lsm-tree#rocksdb#leveldb#cassandra#scyllaConsistent Hashing Complete Guide 2025: Virtual Nodes, Jump Hash, Rendezvous, and the Core Building Block of Distributed Systems
How DynamoDB, Cassandra, and Memcached minimize data movement when nodes are added or removed. A 700-line deep dive on Consistent Hashing, from first principles to virtual nodes (vnodes), Jump Hash, Rendezvous Hashing, a
2026-04-15 · 16 min read #consistent-hashing#distributed-systems#sharding#virtual-nodes#jump-hashDatabase Complete Comparison 2025: PostgreSQL vs MySQL vs MongoDB vs Redis — Selection Guide
Everything about database selection in 2025! PostgreSQL (JSONB+pgvector), MySQL (HeatWave ML), MongoDB (Atlas Vector Search), Redis (Stack/Search) — architecture, performance benchmarks, cost comparison, use-case selecti
2026-03-23 · 29 min read #database#postgresql#mysql#mongodb#redisCassandra Distributed Wide-Column Database Operations Guide
A comprehensive operations guide for Apache Cassandra distributed wide-column database, covering data modeling, cluster management, and performance tuning.
2026-03-09 · 28 min read #database#cassandra#distributed-database#wide-column#nosql