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Published inMar 2015
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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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Using different client APIs to access Cassandra

Now that we are acquainted with Cassandra, let's move on to the next step where we will access (insert or update) data into the cluster programmatically. In general, the APIs we are talking about are wrappers written over the core Thrift API, which offers various CRUD operations over the Cassandra cluster using programmer-friendly packages.

The client APIs that are used to access Cassandra are as follows:

  • Thrift protocol: The most basic of all APIs to access Cassandra is the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol, which provides a language-neutral interface and thus exposes flexibility to communicate using Python, Java, and so on. Please note that almost all other APIs we'll discuss use Thrift under the hood. It is simple to use and it provides basic functionality out of the box like ring discovery and native access. Complex features such as retry, connection pooling, and so on are not supported out of the box. However, there are a variety of...

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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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