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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cassandra Summit 2012 -- Jaspersoft, the world's most widely used businessintelligence(BI) platform, today announced a partnership with DataStax(TM), the commercial company behind Apache Cassandra(TM), to provide a native connector to Cassandra, the massively scalable NoSQL database architected for Big Data. JasperReports Server is the first low-latency open source BI solution to be integrated with Cassandra, providing drag and drop...

SAN MATEO, Calif., June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra, today announced the addition of Martin Van Ryswyk as vice president of engineering. Van Ryswyk brings more than 22 years of experience in software development, system engineering, and program management to his new role, including more than a decade of experience in the design and implementation of enterprise-class software and services. (Logo:...

BURLINGAME, Calif., Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), led the charge in 2011 to make Apache Cassandra the newest, most innovative and efficient solution to solve Big Data challenges faced by many leading brands today, including Netflix, Disney, Constant Contact, Openwave and others. 2011 will be remembered as the year that Cassandra went mainstream and 2012 will be the year of many additional innovative enterprise use cases, new...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AppDynamics, the leading Java/.NET application performance management (APM) solution for the cloud generation, today announced that it has partnered with Datastax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), to provide companies with complete visibility and code-level insight into distributed applications that leverage Cassandra.Apache Cassandra is a standout among NoSQL/post-relational database solutions on the market, known...

BURLINGAME, Calif., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), along with the NYC Cassandra User Group, NoSQL NYC, and Big Data NYC are joining together to present the first Cassandra New York City conference on December 6. This all day, two-track event will focus on enterprise use cases as well as the latest developments in Cassandra. Early bird registration is now open here. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110201/NY39761LOGO) Coming...

BURLINGAME, Calif., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), today announced that DataStax Enterprise, the industry's first distributed, scalable, and highly-available database platform powered by Apache Cassandra(TM) 1.0, is now available. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110201/NY39761LOGO ) "The ability to manage both real-time and analytic data in a simple, massively scalable, integrated solution is at the heart of challenges faced...

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Gina's Ink, a mission-driven media and entertainment social enterprise designed to create a foundation of self-esteem, leadership and self-acceptance that empowers children, announces the official launch of the modern day fairy tale, Cassandra's Angel. In conjunction with the new book, Gina's Ink is also launching a revolutionary new website, www.ChangeMyWorldNow.com and kicking off a 20-city, 20-week bus tour to personally share a message of courage...

BURLINGAME, Calif. and NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- O'Reilly Strata Summit - Today at the O'Reilly Strata Summit, DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), announced it has closed an $11 million Series B round of financing from new investor Crosslink Capital and previous investor Lightspeed Venture Partners. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110201/NY39761LOGO ) The funds will be utilized to meet the growing global demand for Apache Cassandra, which...

BURLINGAME, Calif., Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NEW YORK O'REILLY STRATA SUMMIT -- Today, DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), announced DataStax Enterprise at the O'Reilly Strata Summit in New York. The new offering is the first enterprise solution of its kind that allows the management of both real-time and analytic workloads, all from a single, distributed, scalable, and highly-available database platform. The company today also announced DataStax Community...

BURLINGAME, Calif., July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DataStax, the commercial leader in Apache Cassandra(TM), today announced that Daisy Itty has joined the company as VP of Engineering, and Robin Schumacher has joined as VP of Product Management. The new hires round out the executive team as DataStax continues its rapid growth. In addition DataStax is releasing version 1.2 of the world's leading operations and management platform, DataStax OpsCenter for Apache Cassandra and Hadoop, all at...