Paper
2010
Cassandra - A Decentralized Structured Storage System
Avinash Lakshman & Prashant Malik
Combines Dynamo's partitioning and replication with Bigtable's column-family data model, giving up any single point of coordination entirely.
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Filed under Distributed Systems in Computer Science.