E-Books →ScyllaDB in Action (Final Release)

Build, maintain, and run databases that are easy to scale and quick to query-all with ScyllaDB.
ScyllaDB in Actionis your guide to everything you need to know about ScyllaDB, from your very first queries to running it in a production environment. It starts you with the basics of creating, reading, and deleting data and expands your knowledge from there. You'll soon have mastered everything you need to build, maintain, and run an effective and efficient database.
InsideScyllaDB in Actionyou'll learn how to:
Read, write, and delete data in ScyllaDBDesign database schemas for ScyllaDBWrite performant queries against ScyllaDBConnect and query a ScyllaDB cluster from an applicationConfigure, monitor, and operate ScyllaDB in production
This book teaches you ScyllaDB the best way-through hands-on examples. Dive into the node-based architecture of ScyllaDB to understand how its distributed systems work, how you can troubleshoot problems, and how you can constantly improve performance.
About the book
ScyllaDB in Actiondemonstrates how to integrate ScyllaDB into data-intensive applications. You'll work through a hands-on project step by step as you use ScyllaDB to store data and learn to configure, monitor, and safely operate a distributed database. Along the way, you'll discover how ScyllaDB's unique "shard per core" approach helps you deliver impressive performance in real-time systems.
About the reader
For backend and infrastructure engineers who know the basics of SQL.
About the author
Bo Ingramis a staff software engineer at Discord working in database infrastructure. He has extensive experience working with ScyllaDB as an operator and developer.
The technical editor on this book wasPiotr Wiktor Sarna.