A Maturity Model for Cloud-Native Databases
In this article on Container Journal, Cedrick Lunven and I propose a model for evaluating the maturity of databases claiming to be “cloud native”. The levels in this model include: …
Kubernetes Data Simplicity: Getting started with K8ssandra
K8ssandra team member Jeff Banks walks new developers through steps to run a Cassandra cluster in Kubernetes on a local machine and start working with the code in a development …
Backing up K8ssandra with MinIO
Learn how to set up K8ssandra and MinIO to backup Cassandra in just a few steps.
K8ssandra 1.1 Release
The K8ssandra 1.1.0 release builds on the rock-solid 1.0 foundation with improved storage and a number of organizational updates and project maturity milestones.
Unboxing K8ssandra: The Data Layer For Your Kubernetes-Powered Applications
A Complimentary Live Webinar, Sponsored by DataStax Kubernetes made it easy to deploy and scale out your cloud-native applications. With K8ssandra, you can now scale application data with the same …
A Case for Databases on Kubernetes from a Former Skeptic
K8ssandra team member Christopher Bradford discusses the case for running stateful workloads on Kubernetes. He explores his personal journey from skepticism to advocacy with real-world examples and changing of concerns …
K8ssandra First Touch
Video walkthrough of installing K8ssandra and running an Apache Cassandra® cluster
The search for a cloud-native database
Cloud-native applications need cloud-native databases to achieve the next stage of maturity and scale, but what is a cloud-native database? Let’s try to define what it means and figure out how it relates to Kubernetes.