Replying to myself because I can't seem to find an edit button: If you're interested in Cassandra, the free online DataStax training is highly recommended. You'

Replying to myself because I can't seem to find an edit button: If you're interested in Cassandra, the free online DataStax training is highly recommended. You'll learn all the gotchas ahead of time instead of after you went to production, and you really, really don't want the latter.