August 20, 2012
The basic purpose of HTTP caching is to provide a mechanism for applications to scale better and perform faster. But HTTP caching is applicable only to idempotent requests, which makes a lot of sense; only idempotent and nullipotent requests yield the same result when run multiple times. In the HTTP world, this fact means that [...]
Read the full article →
August 14, 2012
In the first part, we covered a few fundamental practices and walked through a detailed example to help you get started with Cassandra data model design. You can follow Part 2 without reading Part 1, but I recommend glancing over the terms and conventions I’m using. If you’re new to Cassandra, I urge you to [...]
Read the full article →
