Author: Mark Stone — Whether you’re an architect, a full-stack developer building infrastructure systems for your organization, or an application developer working with a front end framework, GraphQL is increasingly important to your work. This post explains why GraphQL matters to each of these groups, and why the combination of GraphQL and open source…

Author: Cédrick Lunven — Stargate and DataStax Astra DB are well-established open source projects designed to make it easier than ever to interact with your cloud-native databases. Although to provide all the useful features developers need, these technologies bundle up several APIs that could make it overwhelming for newcomers to get started. Here’s a…

Authors: Eric Hallow, David Joy — It can take a long time to learn how to build a Web3 ecommerce app. Here’s an example of how you can build your own app and open your very own NFT shop based on the Ethereum blockchain in about a week. In this post we’ll show you how to…

Authors: Melissa Herrera and Ranjan Melanta — This is the third post in a three-part series on how to connect Astra DB — a managed cloud-native database — with open-source Temporal.io to easily manage even your heaviest workloads with the high performance and reliability of Apache Cassandra®. Temporal.io is an open-source microservice orchestration platform that provides you…

Authors: David Jones-Gilardi, Cédrick Lunven, Artem Chebotko — Looking to switch your existing SQL-based applications over to the powerful NoSQL database, Apache Cassandra®? You’re in the right place. In our previous post, we discussed three key migration approaches to bring your existing SQL applications over to NoSQL. …

Author: Chris Bartholomew — Ever since the cloud-native messaging and streaming platform Apache Pulsar was contributed to open source by Yahoo in 2017, the distributed platform has exploded in popularity. From 10,000 stars and over 450 contributors on GitHub to a Slack community with 5,000+ members, Pulsar has taken off with phenomenal usage by…

Author: Pieter Humphrey — Want to learn how to build a quick and simple Spring Boot application that is highly available, easily scalable, and can handle millions and millions of data records? …

Authors: Melissa Herrera and Ranjan Melanta — This is the second post in a three-part series on how to connect Astra DB — a managed cloud-native database — with open-source Temporal.io to more easily manage even your heaviest workloads with the high performance and reliability of Apache Cassandra®. Temporal.io is an open-source microservice orchestration platform that assists…

Authors: David Jones-Gilardi, Cédrick Lunven, Artem Chebotko — Do you still have legacy SQL applications that you want to migrate over to NoSQL? In this post, we walk you through three key migration approaches to bring your existing SQL applications over to NoSQL powerhouse Apache Cassandra®. Welcome to Part 5 of a six-part series on Apache Cassandra®. In…