ACID Transactions Are Coming To Apache Cassandra: Here's Why We're Excited
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An extraordinary computer science breakthrough called Accord is bringing globally available, general-purpose ACID transactions to the next Cassandra release. It will help Cassandra change how we think of data by opening new use cases. Developers that want to put Cassandra’s scale, resilience, and legendary multi-data center support to work on something like financial transactions had to code a bunch of complicated workarounds.