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Practical First Steps with ScyllaDB

Covers the tools you need to get started with ScyllaDB: NoSQL and architecture fundamentals, basic concepts, and hands-on quick-start labs.

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v37eed61 · last updated 19-08-26

Duration 90min
Units 8
Labs 1
Level beginner
Format Self-paced

An introductory course covering the basics of NoSQL and ScyllaDB, including architecture fundamentals and hands-on quick-start labs to get up and running quickly.

What you'll build

A working ScyllaDB installation with a solid understanding of NoSQL principles, ScyllaDB architecture, and basic operations.

By the end
  • Understand what ScyllaDB is and how it differs from traditional databases
  • Learn NoSQL fundamentals and ScyllaDB's design decisions
  • Understand basic architecture concepts and the read/write path
  • Install and run ScyllaDB using hands-on quick-start labs
Prerequisites
  • Basic familiarity with databases
  • Docker installed locally (for labs)
Who this is for
  • Developer
  • Administrator

Curriculum

Course contents

2 sections·8 units·1 hands-on labs
01

Introduction

reading Intro and Overview 20 min reading NoSQL and ScyllaDB Overview 20 min quiz Design Decisions and ScyllaDB Flavors 17 min reading Basic Concepts and Intro to Architecture - Part 1 16 min quiz Basic Concepts and Intro to Architecture - Part 2 20 min quiz The Read/Write Path 18 min
02

Quick Wins: Install and Run ScyllaDB

reading Quick Wins Labs Walkthrough 15 min lab Quick Wins Lab 15 min

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