Apache Cassandra Administrator Associate Certification

What Topics are Covered on the Administrator Exam?

Cassandra Installation and Configuration

YAML File, Vnodes, Seeds, Gossip, Snitches, JVM Tuning, Authentication & Authorization, SSL.

Cluster Management

Adding & removing nodes, replacing nodes, multi-datacenter concepts, multicloud and hybrid cloud deployments.

Monitoring and Maintenance

Understanding Cassandra’s write and read paths and associated metrics, running maintenance actions including compaction, repair, rebuild, backup and restore.