Tag: cassandra

This article aims to detail that basic ways that we develop software at SMOK sp.z o. o. You might also want to read another article about SMOK, namely SMOK – a study of a case.  What is SMOK and why is the example important?  SMOK is a company that’s been founded around 2018  by two accomplices… Continue reading How does software development work at SMOK

Have you been bothered by the way Cassandra organized data, and that you need to frequently deduplicate data just to modify or find them at once? Not to bother updating them using the infamous consistency level of QUORUM, which may yield you Cassandra in less that consistent state. MATERIALIZED VIEWS Materialized views are just another… Continue reading MATERIALIZED VIEWS in Cassandra 3.0

Back on day I had a brilliant idea – to make the world a more observable place. Since I couldn’t observe the inner workings of say PostgreSQL, I’ve decided to hook up to Jaeger whatever I can. And somebody had just given me the leg work needed to reach this place. Thank you infracloudio/cassandra-jaeger-tracing. Of… Continue reading How do you integrate custom tracing with Cassandra?

This post will detail a single caveat with running Jaeger with Cassandra as it’s backend (ie. the place where Jaeger stores data) that I’ve ran into while developing SMOK. What is what? Jaeger is a tool to provide traces. Ie. if you have a microservice-based app, it may take a couple of calls between microservices… Continue reading Running Jaeger with Cassandra