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- Apache Cassandra
- Technical
Instaclustr support for Cassandra Lucene Index
Instaclustr recently announced that we will be maintaining a new fork of the Cassandra Lucene Index plug in. This blog post provides some background on that decision, Instaclustr’s support for the Lucene Index and our plans for maintaining the fork. Our main motivation behind creating this fork was to allow us to do a better...
Learn MoreBen SlaterOctober 22, 2018 -
- Apache Cassandra
- Popular
- Apache Kafka
- Technical
Anomalia Machina 3 – Load Generation: Massively Scalable Anomaly Detection with Apache Kafka® and Apache Cassandra®
Generating a load for Apache Kafka using Apache JMeter 1 Introduction The Anomalia Machina has kicked off, and as you might be aware, it is going to do some large things on Instaclustr’s Open Source based platform. This application will primarily use Apache Kafka and Apache Cassandra hosted on Instaclustr’s managed services. The building of Anomalia...
Learn MoreAnup ShirolkarOctober 16, 2018 -
- Apache Cassandra
- Popular
- Apache Kafka
- Technical
Anomalia Machina 2 – Automatic Provisioning: Massively Scalable Anomaly Detection with Apache Kafka® and Apache Cassandra®
Automatic provisioning of Apache Kafka and Apache Cassandra clusters using Instaclustr’s Provisioning API 1 Introduction The Anomalia Machina has kicked off, and as you might be aware, it is going to do some large things on Instaclustr’s Open Source based platform. This application will primarily use Apache Kafka and Apache Cassandra hosted on Instaclustr’s managed services....
Learn MoreAnup ShirolkarOctober 09, 2018 -
- Apache Cassandra
- Apache Kafka
- News
Instaclustr releases support for new Google Cloud Platform regions
Instaclustr first introduced support for Google Cloud Platform in November 2016. Since that time we have seen a steady take-up by customers and the Instaclustr Managed Platform running on GCP is a well-proven solution. In the time since our first release, Google has been very busy adding regions for GCP and we have recently updated...
Learn MoreInstaclustrOctober 08, 2018 -
- Elasticsearch
- Technical
Announcing Early Access Program for Elasticsearch™ on the Instaclustr Managed Platform
Instaclustr is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an Early Access Program (EAP) for Elasticsearch on the Instaclustr Managed Platform. This milestone marks the first step in a program for Elasticsearch to join Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka® and Apache Spark™ as technologies available on the Instaclustr Managed Platform, allowing customers to use a single...
Learn MoreInstaclustrOctober 02, 2018 -
- Popular
- Apache Kafka
Anomalia Machina 1: Massively Scalable Anomaly Detection With Apache Kafka® and Apache Cassandra®
anomalia—Latin (1) irregularity, anomaly machina—Latin (1) machine, tool, (2) scheme, plan, machination What do you get if you combine Anomalia and Machina? Machine Anomaly—A broken machine (Machina Anomalia) Irregular Machinations—Too political (Anomalia Machina, 2nd definition) Anomaly Machine! (Anomalia Machina, 1st definition) Let’s Build the Anomalia Machina! A Steampunk Anomalia Machina—possibly, I actually have no clue...
Learn MorePaul BrebnerSeptember 28, 2018 -
- Team
Instaclustr Insights: Meet Co-Founder Adam Zegelin
Name Adam Zegelin Role VP of Enginering and Co-Founder Location Palo Alto, CA What’s your role at Instaclustr, and what does a typical day like? My current position is VP of Engineering – but that title changes all the time. As far as the day-to-day right now goes, my primary responsibilities lie with assisting our...
Learn MoreInstaclustrSeptember 28, 2018 -
- Apache Cassandra
- Popular
- Technical
Why We Built an Open Source Cassandra-Operator to Run Apache Cassandra® on Kubernetes
As Kubernetes becomes the de facto for container orchestration, more and more developers (and enterprises) want to run Apache Cassandra on Kubernetes. It’s easy to get started with this – especially considering the capabilities that Kubernetes’ StatefulSets bring to the table. Kubernetes, though, certainly has room to improve when it comes to storing data in-state...
Learn MoreBen BromheadSeptember 13, 2018 -
- Team
Instaclustr Insights: Meet Ben Bromhead
Name Ben Bromhead Role CTO & Co-Founder Location Boston, MA Instaclustr has four founders – how do you know one another and how’d you get Instaclustr started? I first worked with Doug Stuart (Instaclustr CMO) and Peter Lilley (COO) at the infosec consulting and testing firm Stratsec, now part of BAE Systems. This was during...
Learn MoreInstaclustrAugust 30, 2018