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A colleague recently told me about several benefits of Cassandra and I decided to try it out. Apache Cassandra is described in "A Quick Introduction to Apache Cassandra" as "one of today’s most popular NoSQL-databases." The main page for Apache Cassandra states that the "Apache Cassandra database is the right choice when you need scalability and high availability without compromising performance." Cassandra is being used by companies such as eBay, Netflix, Adobe, Reddit, Instagram, and Twitter. This post is a summary of steps for getting started with Cassandra.

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