Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra is a distributed database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers, providing high availability with no single point of failure. Coursera's Apache Cassandra catalogue equips you with the skills to manage big data using this powerful open-source system. You'll learn about Cassandra's distributed architecture, data modeling, and best practices for data replication and partitioning. You'll also learn how to effectively configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cassandra clusters to ensure data integrity and performance. This skill is crucial for roles in data engineering, database administration, and backend development where scalability and reliable data management are key.