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Published inMar 2015
Reading LevelIntermediate
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Shilpi Saxena
Shilpi Saxena
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Shilpi Saxena

Shilpi Saxena is an IT professional and also a technology evangelist. She is an engineer who has had exposure to various domains (machine to machine space, healthcare, telecom, hiring, and manufacturing). She has experience in all the aspects of conception and execution of enterprise solutions. She has been architecting, managing, and delivering solutions in the Big Data space for the last 3 years; she also handles a high-performance and geographically-distributed team of elite engineers. Shilpi has more than 12 years (3 years in the Big Data space) of experience in the development and execution of various facets of enterprise solutions both in the products and services dimensions of the software industry. An engineer by degree and profession, she has worn varied hats, such as developer, technical leader, product owner, tech manager, and so on, and she has seen all the flavors that the industry has to offer. She has architected and worked through some of the pioneers' production implementations in Big Data on Storm and Impala with autoscaling in AWS. Shilpi has also authored Real-time Analytics with Storm and Cassandra (https://www.packtpub.com/big-data-and-business-intelligence/learning-real-time-analytics-storm-and-cassandra) with Packt Publishing.
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In this chapter, you have covered the fundamentals of NoSQL in general and specifically Cassandra. You got hands-on experience in setting up the Cassandra cluster as well as got to know about varied APIs, drivers, and protocols that provide programmatic access to Cassandra. We also integrated Cassandra as a data store to our Storm topology for data insertion.

In the next chapter, we will touch upon some integral aspects of Cassandra, specifically consistency and availability.

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Shilpi Saxena

Shilpi Saxena is an IT professional and also a technology evangelist. She is an engineer who has had exposure to various domains (machine to machine space, healthcare, telecom, hiring, and manufacturing). She has experience in all the aspects of conception and execution of enterprise solutions. She has been architecting, managing, and delivering solutions in the Big Data space for the last 3 years; she also handles a high-performance and geographically-distributed team of elite engineers. Shilpi has more than 12 years (3 years in the Big Data space) of experience in the development and execution of various facets of enterprise solutions both in the products and services dimensions of the software industry. An engineer by degree and profession, she has worn varied hats, such as developer, technical leader, product owner, tech manager, and so on, and she has seen all the flavors that the industry has to offer. She has architected and worked through some of the pioneers' production implementations in Big Data on Storm and Impala with autoscaling in AWS. Shilpi has also authored Real-time Analytics with Storm and Cassandra (https://www.packtpub.com/big-data-and-business-intelligence/learning-real-time-analytics-storm-and-cassandra) with Packt Publishing.
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