http://www.planetcassandra.org has a lot of great resources on it.
Eben Hewitt's book is great, as are the other C* books like the High Performance Cookbook http://www.amazon.com/Cassandra-Performance-Cookbook-Edward-Capriolo/dp/1849515123 I would recommend reading both of those books. You can also read http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/thrift-to-cql3 to help understandings. >From there go with CQL http://cassandra.apache.org/doc/cql3/CQL.html /******************************************* Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security LLC http://www.stealth.ly Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> ********************************************/ On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 11:58 PM, Mohan L <l.mohan...@gmail.com> wrote: > And here also good intro: http://10kloc.wordpress.com/category/nosql-2/ > > Thanks > Mohan L > > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Danie Viljoen <dav...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Not a book, but I think this is a good start: >> http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/webhelp/index.html >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Dave Brosius >> <dbros...@mebigfatguy.com>wrote: >> >>> Unfortunately, as tech books tend to be, it's quite a bit out of date, >>> at this point. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/27/2013 09:54 PM, Mohan L wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Erwin Karbasi <er...@optinity.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Guys, >>>> >>>> What is the best book to learn Cassandra from scratch? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance, >>>> Erwin >>>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Buy : >>> >>> Cassandra: The Definitive Guide By Eben Hewitt : >>> http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920010852.do >>> >>> Thanks >>> Mohan L >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >