Overview
Scylla is an open-source distributed NoSQL data store. It is compatible with Apache Cassandra but performs at significantly higher throughputs and lower latencies.
In this course, participants will learn about Scylla’s features and architecture while obtaining practical experience with setting up, administering, monitoring, and troubleshooting Scylla.
Audience
- Database administrators
- Developers
- System Engineers
Format of the course
- The course is interactive and includes discussions of the principles and approaches for deploying and managing Scylla distributed databases and clusters.
- The course includes a heavy component of hands-on exercises and practice.
Requirements
- A general understanding of NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with Linux and the command line
Course Outline
Introduction to Scylla
Installing and running Scylla
Understanding distributed databases
Scylla’s data model and architecture
Working with CQL (Cassandra Query Language)
Setting up a Scylla cluster
Scylla tools
Database administration
Troubleshooting Scylla
Summary and conclusion