The Cassandra team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Cassandra version 0.8.1.
Cassandra is a highly scalable second-generation distributed database, bringing together Dynamo's fully distributed design and Bigtable's ColumnFamily-based data model. You can read more here: http://cassandra.apache.org/ Downloads of source and binary distributions are listed in our download section: http://cassandra.apache.org/download/ This version fixes a number of bugs[1,3] and upgrade is highly encouraged. It also ships with a few improvements that did not made it in time for 0.8.0. Please see the release notes[2] for details, and more generally always pay attention to the release notes before upgrading, If you were to encounter any problem, please let us know[4]. Have fun! [1]: http://goo.gl/qbvPB (CHANGES.txt) [2]: http://goo.gl/7uQXl (NEWS.txt) [3]: http://goo.gl/IbOQW (JIRA Release Notes) [4]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA
