Getting Started

This section covers how to get started using Apache Cassandra and should be the first thing to read if you are new to Cassandra.

• Installing Cassandra
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation from binary tarball files
  • Installation from Debian packages
• Configuring Cassandra
  • Main runtime properties
  • Changing the location of directories
  • Environment variables
  • Logging
• Inserting and querying
  • CQLSH
  • Client drivers
• Client drivers
  • Java
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • C# / .NET
  • Nodejs
  • PHP
  • C++
  • Scala
  • Clojure
  • Erlang
  • Go
  • Haskell
  • Rust