# Apache Cassandra

> Join Edoxi’s 24-hour online Apache Cassandra course. Learn NoSQL, data modelling, and cluster management to boost your career in distributed databases.

## Course Details
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## Course Introduction
Edoxi’s 24-hour online Apache Cassandra training helps individuals and corporate teams master NoSQL database concepts. It covers Cassandra fundamentals, data modelling, cluster management, and performance tuning. Gain expertise in distributed systems, enterprise integration, and real-time data processing. Learn through real-world projects and monitoring setups with Prometheus and Grafana. Enrol now to boost your career or optimise your organisation’s data infrastructure.

## Course Overview
- Delivery Modes: Online
- Course Duration: 24 Hours
- Corporate Days: 3 Days
- Learners Enrolled: 50+
- Modules: 8

## What Do You Learn from Edoxi's Apache Cassandra Training

**NoSQL Database Fundamentals**
Learn the core concepts of NoSQL databases. Understand key-value, document, and column-family systems. Explore how NoSQL differs from traditional RDBMS architecture.

**Cassandra Architecture & Design**
Dive into Apache Cassandra's distributed architecture and token ring structure. Understand the CAP theorem and how Cassandra handles consistency. Study replica placement strategies and the use of VNodes.

**Efficient Data Modelling**
Master data modelling in Cassandra using partition keys and clustering columns. Learn how to structure data for better distribution and faster queries.

**Cluster Management**
Set up and manage single-node and multi-node clusters. Configure replication strategies and handle node failures. Learn how to scale Cassandra horizontally for growing data needs.

**Performance Tuning & Monitoring**
Optimise Cassandra performance using nodetool and query profiling. Monitor production environments with tools like Prometheus and Grafana.

**Enterprise Integration**
Integrate Cassandra with enterprise systems using Java or Python drivers. Use REST APIs and streaming platforms like Apache Kafka for real-time data processing.

## About This Course
## About Our Online Apache Cassandra Course

​Edoxi's 24-hour online Apache Cassandra training program is designed to equip individuals and corporate teams with essential skills in NoSQL database management.​ This Apache Cassandra course covers architecture, data modelling, cluster management, and performance tuning for managing large, distributed data systems. 

Our curriculum covers NoSQL database fundamentals, Cassandra architecture and design, data modelling techniques, and enterprise integration with tools like Apache Kafka and REST APIs. You can engage in multi-node cluster deployment, performance tuning, and monitoring setup using Prometheus and Grafana. Our Apache Cassandra course features real-world case studies, such as building e-commerce catalogue systems and IoT sensor data platforms, to provide practical experience.

The Apache Cassandra course is ideal for IT professionals and teams seeking to build expertise in scalable, high-performance, and fault-tolerant database systems. Upon completion, you will receive Edoxi's Apache Cassandra course completion certificate. This credential validates your skills and equips you to design, manage, and optimise scalable database solutions using Apache Cassandra.

Enrol now to gain industry-relevant skills in Apache Cassandra and advance your capability in building and managing scalable database systems.

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## Key Features of Edoxi's Apache Cassandra Training

**Multi-Node Cluster Classes**
Work directly with real Cassandra clusters in distributed environments. Gain hands-on experience with cluster setup and management.

**Structured Learning Progression**
Begin with NoSQL fundamentals and advance to enterprise-level Cassandra use cases. Each module builds on the previous one for confident skill development.

**Performance Tuning Sessions**
Learn consistency tuning, compaction strategies, and query optimisation. Master techniques to improve Cassandra performance in real-world systems.

**Enterprise Integration Projects**
Understand and integrate Cassandra with application frameworks and REST APIs. Work with stream processing tools like Apache Kafka for enterprise-level solutions.

**Monitoring Setup Labs**
Set up monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, and Cassandra nodetools. Build production-ready administration skills for live environments.

**Extensive Learning**
Reinforce concepts through interactive exercises and mini-projects. Apply your knowledge to real implementation scenarios.

## Who Can Join Our Online Apache Cassandra Course?

**Database Professionals**
Best for database administrators and developers. Transition from relational databases to distributed NoSQL systems like Apache Cassandra.

**Software Engineers**
Ideal for developers building high-throughput applications. Learn to implement scalable data storage that handles heavy write operations.

**Big Data Specialists**
Designed for professionals in Big Data ecosystems. Add Cassandra expertise to manage time-series data and large-scale datasets.

**System Architects**
Perfect for solution architects. Gain skills to design fault-tolerant systems with high availability and partition tolerance.

**DevOps Engineers**
Suited for IT professionals managing production infrastructure. Learn automated scaling, monitoring, and cluster maintenance in Cassandra.

**Corporate IT Teams**
Tailored for enterprise technology teams. Build data solutions for applications requiring global scale, high throughput, and continuous availability.

## Apache Cassandra Course Modules

### Module 1: Introduction to NoSQL Databases

**Chapter 1.1: Evolution of Databases**
- Lesson 1.1.1: Evolution from RDBMS to NoSQL Databases
- Lesson 1.1.2: Differences and Trade-offs between RDBMS and NoSQL

**Chapter 1.2: NoSQL Database Types and Apache Cassandra**
- Lesson 1.2.1: Key-Value, Document, Column-Family, and Graph-Based Systems
- Lesson 1.2.2: Why Apache Cassandra is Preferred for Modern Data-Intensive Systems

### Module 2: Understanding Apache Cassandra Architecture

**Chapter 2.1: Core Concepts of Cassandra**
- Lesson 2.1.1: CAP Theorem and Cassandra’s Approach
- Lesson 2.1.2: Distributed Database Design: Token Ring, Partitioning, and Replica Placement
- Lesson 2.1.3: Virtual Nodes (VNodes) for Improved Fault Tolerance and Scalability

### Module 3: Data Modeling and Querying in Cassandra

**Chapter 3.1: Cassandra Data Modeling**
- Lesson 3.1.1: Partition Keys and Clustering Keys for Optimal Data Distribution
- Lesson 3.1.2: Best Practices for Schema Design to Avoid Hotspots

**Chapter 3.2: Querying with CQL**
- Lesson 3.2.1: Writing Efficient Cassandra Query Language (CQL) Queries

### Module 4: Setting Up and Managing Cassandra Clusters

**Chapter 4.1: Installation and Configuration**
- Lesson 4.1.1: Installing and Configuring Cassandra on Single-Node Setups
- Lesson 4.1.2: Cassandra Configuration for Multi-Node Clusters

**Chapter 4.2: Cluster Management**
- Lesson 4.2.1: Replication Strategies and Handling Node Failures
- Lesson 4.2.2: Scaling Clusters Horizontally and Managing Node Additions/Removals

### Module 5: Integration with Applications

**Chapter 5.1: Application Connectivity**
- Lesson 5.1.1: Connecting Cassandra Clusters with Java Applications
- Lesson 5.1.2: Connecting Cassandra Clusters with Python Applications

**Chapter 5.2: Real-Time Integration**
- Lesson 5.2.1: Stream Processing with Apache Kafka and Cassandra
- Lesson 5.2.2: REST APIs for Interacting with Cassandra Databases

### Module 6: Advanced Topics in Cassandra

**Chapter 6.1: Performance and Scalability**
- Lesson 6.1.1: Performance Tuning with Nodetools and Query Profiling
- Lesson 6.1.2: Multi-Datacenter Deployments and Cross-Region Replication
- Lesson 6.1.3: Disaster Recovery and Cluster-Level Fault Resilience

### Module 7: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Cassandra

**Chapter 7.1: Monitoring Cassandra**
- Lesson 7.1.1: Using Prometheus and Grafana for Real-Time Monitoring
- Lesson 7.1.2: Monitoring with Nodetools

**Chapter 7.2: Troubleshooting Techniques**
- Lesson 7.2.1: Detecting and Resolving Slow Queries and Bottlenecks
- Lesson 7.2.2: Automatic Repair Mechanisms like Anti-Entropy Repair

### Module 8: Real-World Projects

**Chapter 8.1: Practical Implementations**
- Lesson 8.1.1: Building Scalable E-Commerce Systems with Cassandra
- Lesson 8.1.2: Designing IoT Data Pipelines for Real-Time Sensor Data
- Lesson 8.1.3: Use Case Analysis of Global Cassandra Implementations

## Hands-On Lab Activities

**E-commerce Catalogue System**
Build a scalable e-commerce platform using Apache Cassandra as the backend. Design efficient data models for product catalogues, inventory, and transaction processing.

**IoT Sensor Data Platform**
Develop an IoT architecture to store and query billions of sensor readings. Use optimised time-series data models and apply suitable consistency levels for various query patterns.

**Multi-Node Cluster Deployment**
Deploy a multi-node Cassandra cluster from scratch. Optimise queries with indexing and partition strategies. Test performance tuning methods to achieve maximum throughput.

## Apache Cassandra Course Outcome and Career Opportunities
Upon completing the Apache Cassandra course, you will be able to confidently design, deploy, and operate production-grade distributed NoSQL systems. Key course outcomes include:

- Design and implement scalable data models in Apache Cassandra for high-throughput applications, leveraging partition keys and clustering columns effectively.
- Set up, manage, and scale multi-node Cassandra clusters, handling replication strategies and ensuring fault tolerance and high availability.
- Optimise Cassandra performance through advanced tuning techniques, including the use of nodetool and query profiling for real-world systems.
- Integrate Cassandra with enterprise systems using programming languages like Java or Python and real-time streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka.
- Monitor Cassandra environments using tools like Prometheus and Grafana, and troubleshoot bottlenecks or slow queries.
- Apply Cassandra expertise to real-world use cases such as e-commerce, IoT data platforms, and resilient distributed systems.

## Career Opportunities After Completing the Apache Cassandra Training
Cassandra Database Administrator, Data Engineer, Big Data Developer, Cassandra Developer, Solution Architect, Cloud Engineer

## Apache Cassandra Training Options

**Online Training**
- 24 hours online Apache Cassandra course training
- Flexible Scheduling for Working Professionals
- Interactive Demonstrations
- One-on-One Mentoring Sessions
- Live hands-on activities

**Corporate Training**
- Flexible 3-Day Apache Cassandra training
- Customised Delivery Option
- Team-Based Cassandra Implementation Exercises
- Training delivered at a selected hotel, client premises, or Edoxi
- Logistics and food are arranged
- Fly Me a Trainer Option available.

## How to Get an Apache Cassandra Certification?
Here’s a four-step guide to becoming a certified Apache Cassandra professional.

1. Join Edoxi’s Apache Cassandra Certification Course.
2. Attend our Expert-led Apache Cassandra Training.
3. Complete the Apache Cassandra Classes.
4. Earn your Apache Cassandra course completion certificate.

## Why Choose Edoxi for an Online Apache Cassandra Course?
Among many options available, Edoxi is the best choice. Here’s why Edoxi’s Apache Cassandra training is the perfect fit for your needs:


**Global Training Presence and Expertise**
With established offices in Dubai, Doha, and London, we've delivered training internationally.

**Prestigious Corporate and Government Clientele**
Our Apache Cassandra training serves diverse corporate clients, including government entities and multinational enterprises.

**Comprehensive NoSQL Ecosystem Course Portfolio**
Complement your Apache Cassandra skills with our related courses. Build a complete technical skill portfolio rather than isolated knowledge.

**Industry-Relevant Curriculum**
Our Apache Cassandra course is regularly updated to reflect the latest features, industry practices, and distributed database architecture patterns.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What prerequisites do I need to join the Apache Cassandra course?**
A: To join the Apache Cassandra course, basic database concepts and minimal Linux skills are helpful. Some programming experience in any language will give you a head start, but our curriculum supports both corporate teams and individual learners from diverse backgrounds.

**Q: As an individual learner, how will this Apache Cassandra course help my career?**
A: The Apache Cassandra course provides specialised skills in high-demand distributed database technologies. You'll gain marketable expertise in NoSQL systems, distributed architecture, and performance tuning that will differentiate you in the job market and qualify you for specialised database roles.

**Q: What is the average salary for an Apache Cassandra professional?**
A: The average salary for an Apache Cassandra professional ranges from $120,000 to $135,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and job role.

**Q: Can we schedule custom Apache Cassandra training dates for our organisation?**
A: Yes, we offer flexible scheduling for corporate clients. We can arrange dedicated training sessions on dates that work best for your team and customise the pace based on your requirements. We also provide follow-up consultations after training completion.

**Q: How does Cassandra compare to traditional relational databases?**
A: Cassandra is designed for horizontal scalability, high write throughput, and fault tolerance across distributed environments. Unlike RDBMS, it uses eventual consistency, distributed architecture, and query-driven data modelling—making it ideal for high-volume, globally-distributed applications.

## Trainer
- Name: Athar Ahmed
Athar Ahmed is a skilled technical trainer with more than 15 years of experience in both educational institutions and the software development business. Athar specialises in technology stacks including Advanced Excel, Python, Power BI, SQL, .NET, Java, PHP, Full Stack Web Development, Agile, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and DevOps.

He holds several certifications and licenses that underscore his expertise in the field. These include MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist), MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional), and a Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business. He also completed a Certificate Course in Unix, C++, and C# from CMC Academy, among other qualifications.

Athar also holds a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and a Master of Computer Applications (MCA). Additionally, he earned a Master of Technology (M. Tech) in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, as well as a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Applications.

## Enrol in This Course
- Course URL: https://www.edoxi.com/cassandra-course
- Phone: +971 43801666
- Email: info@edoxi.com