1. Speakers:
Noel Yuhanna, Principal Analyst, Forrester
Matt Stump, CTO and Co-founder, SourceNinja
Robin Schumacher, VP Products, DataStax
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2. DATASTAX
Big Data Big Value
Noel Yuhanna, Principal Analyst
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4. World’s data is more than a Zeta Byte!
1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 Bytes
(That’s 135GB of data for every person on Earth!)
Most data now lives outside of Corporate Data Centers!
Data will double over the next 4 years!
How much data are you using in your organization?
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5. Structured
Terabytes Variety
Volume Unstructured
Petabytes
Semi-structured
3V’s 1C
Velocity Complexity Processing data
Speed of ingestion
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11. Difficult to scale,no redundancy
Increased cmplexity
Inability to query
Wasted hardware
Increased cost
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12. Flexible schema
Easily to scale,increased redundancy
Fast enough for web requests
Consolidate existing services
Full text indexing
Hadoop support
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20. • Full-text indexing
• Trigrams
• Rich data formats (PDF,Word,HTML)
• Flexible Schema
• Easy interop (REST,CSV,XML,JSON)
• Geo-spatial search
• Highlighting
• Auto-suggest
• Faceted search and filtering
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22. Storm
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23. Increased performance
by 700% while growing
data by 500%
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24. Reduced operational
costs by 40%
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25. Reduced operational
costs by 40%
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26. Deleted 15,000 lines of code
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28. Speakers:
Noel Yuhanna, Principal Analyst, Forrester
Matt Stump, CTO and Co-founder, SourceNinja
Robin Schumacher, VP Products, DataStax
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29. Overview of DataStax
• Founded in April 2010
• Commercial leader in Apache Cassandra™, the popular
open-source “big data” database
• 170+ customers
• 45+ employees
• Home to Apache Cassandra Chair & most committers
• Headquartered in San Francisco Bay area
• Funded by prominent venture firms
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30. Who’s using Cassandra?
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31. Why DataStax?
DataStax helps you move faster by delivering enterprise-class
NoSQL database solutions, powered by Apache Cassandra, that
are specifically architected to handle big data in a very efficient and
cost-effective way.
Database Software & Tools
• DataStax Enterprise Edition
• DataStax Community Edition
• DataStax OpsCenter
• Drivers & Connectors
Support & Services
• Production Support
• Consultative Help
• Professional Training
• Online Documentation
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32. Next Steps
Download DataStax Enterprise and try it in your own
environment.
• Go to
www.datastax.com/download
• Download a copy of DataStax
Enterprise
• Installs and configures in
minutes
• Completely free for
development use; subscription
required for production
deployments
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33. Move Faster.
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