22-25 April 2026 
SQLBits 2018
Apache Cassandra for the SQLServer DBA
A tour of Cassandra, a popular NoSQL DBMS
Open source alternatives to the SQL Server data platform are becoming more and more popular in large enterprises.
Today's marketplace means that your next project may be considering moving away from 'traditional' relational data stores - indeed, you may have already been involved in one.
This session will help you understand the Apache Cassandra eco-system, and can help you evaluate or implement a complimentary DBMS to add to your data platform toolkit.
Today's marketplace means that your next project may be considering moving away from 'traditional' relational data stores - indeed, you may have already been involved in one.
This session will help you understand the Apache Cassandra eco-system, and can help you evaluate or implement a complimentary DBMS to add to your data platform toolkit.
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Apache Cassandra for the SQLServer DBA
A tour of Cassandra, a popular NoSQL DBMS
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