It indeed is a marketing gimmick. By clubbing Cassandra with likes of HBase 
that favors consistency over availability, points under cons section are all 
true, just not true when applied to any one database from that group.

Thanks and Regards

Amit Trivedi

On Feb 7, 2017, 7:32 AM -0500, j.kes...@enercast.de, wrote:
> Deeper inside there is a diagram:
>
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/master/docs/media/sql-nosql-newsql.png
>
> They compare to NoSQL along with Riak, HBase and Cassandra.
>
> Of course you CAN have a Cassandra cluster which is not fully available with 
> loss of a dc nor consistent.
>
> Marketing 😊
>
> Gesendet von meinem Windows 10 Phone
>
> Von: DuyHai Doan
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. Februar 2017 11:53
> An: dev@cassandra.apache.org
> Cc: u...@cassandra.apache.org
> Betreff: Re: Why does CockroachDB github website say Cassandra has 
> noAvailability on datacenter failure?
>
> The link you posted doesn't say anything about Cassandra
> Le 7 févr. 2017 11:41, "Kant Kodali" <k...@peernova.com> a écrit :
> Why does CockroachDB github website say Cassandra has no Availability on
> datacenter failure?
>
> https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach
>

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