Under the Hood: Understanding the Gossip Protocol in Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra is a highly scalable and distributed NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers. It was developed at Facebook and later became an Apache Software Foundation project. Cassandra offers a number of key features, including: Linear scalability, high availability, Predictive data consistency, flexible data modeling and high performance.

What is Gossip Protocol

The Gossip protocol is a key component of the Apache Cassandra distributed database system. It is used …

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