Aiven for Apache Cassandra®
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`Apache Cassandra® <https://cassandra.apache.org/_/index.html>`_ is an open source, NoSQL database. It is specifically designed to be highly available, performant, and scalable. It supports a distributed architecture with asynchronous replication and is highly fault tolerant.

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    .. grid-item-card:: :doc:`Quickstart </docs/products/cassandra/get-started>`
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        Create your first cluster and learn how to connect to Aiven for Apache Cassandra.

    .. grid-item-card:: :doc:`Overview </docs/products/cassandra/overview>`
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        Discover Aiven for Apache Cassandra's features and use cases. 

    .. grid-item-card:: :doc:`How-Tos </docs/products/cassandra/howto>`
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        Explore step-by-step instructions for common operations on Aiven for Apache Cassandra.

    .. grid-item-card:: :doc:`Concepts </docs/products/cassandra/concepts>`
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        Get familiar with core concepts of Aiven for Apache Cassandra.

    .. grid-item-card:: :doc:`Reference </docs/products/cassandra/reference>`
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        Look up parameters, metrics, or formats supported by Aiven for Apache Cassandra.

    .. grid-item-card:: `What's new <https://aiven.io/changelog>`_
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        Check out new features or latest improvements introduced to Aiven for Apache Cassandra and other Aiven services.