Datastax Enterprise (DSE) Installation & Configuration

What you'll learn
DataStax Enterprise (DSE) Installation & Configuration
DataStax Enterprise
Requirements
Knowledge of Apache Cassandra
Knowledge of working with Linux Servers
Description
*** This training course was recorded during April/May 2021. All the content is still valid. ***DataStax Enterprise (DSE) is the most popular enterprise grade distribution of Apache Cassandra.In this course we will start with download and installation of CentOS Linux Operating System version 7.9 on our servers. We will learn how to disable Security Enhanced Linux and firewalld options. We will create and configure mountpoints required for our DataStax Enterprise. We will create Operating System User Group and Operating System User for DataStax Enterprise.We will discuss about various options available in DataStax Enterprise.We will configure Password-less SSH between our servers.We will download DataStax Enterprise Software from DataStax website.We will learn all the details about Installation and Configuration of DataStax Enterprise.We will learn about how to properly start and shutdown DataStax Enterprise.We will enable Authentication and Authorization.We will build a 6 node DSE Cluster which will span across multiple data centers.We will configure and enable DSE Analytics. We will use Spark and Spark SQL shells to understand how to use Apache Spark to interact with data stored in our DSE Cassandra.We will download, configure and use DSE OpsCenter.We will download and use DataStax Studio.We will configure and enable Audit Logging and we will review audit.log file.We will configure and enable DSE Search. We will create search indexes and we will learn how to use them.
Overview
Section 1: Operating System Setup On Servers
Lecture 1 Installation of CentOS Linux 7.9
Lecture 2 Initial Server Configuration
Lecture 3 Configure Network Adapters
Lecture 4 Prepare Mountpoints for DSE & Disable Swap
Section 2: Build 3 Node DataStax Enterprise (DSE) Cluster
Lecture 5 Prepare Cassandra User For DSE
Lecture 6 Download DSE Software
Lecture 7 Extract DSE Software
Lecture 8 cassandra.yaml
Lecture 9 Few More Configuration Files
Lecture 10 3 Node DSE Cluster
Section 3: Authentication & Authorization
Lecture 11 Topic Review & Prerequisites Check
Lecture 12 dse.yaml
Lecture 13 Restart DSE + User Roles & Permissions
Section 4: Build A Multi Data Center DSE Cluster
Lecture 14 DSE Software Folder Structure
Lecture 15 Add 3 New Nodes in New Data Center
Lecture 16 Replication Factor Settings
Section 5: DSE Analytics / Apache Spark
Lecture 17 Enable DSE Analytics
Lecture 18 DSE Spark Shell & Spark SQL Shell
Section 6: DSE OpsCenter
Lecture 19 DSE OpsCenter Software
Lecture 20 DSE OpsCenter
Section 7: DataStax Studio
Lecture 21 DataStax Studio
Section 8: Audit Logging
Lecture 22 Audit Logging
Section 9: DSE Search
Lecture 23 DSE Search
Section 10: Bonus Stuff
Lecture 24 Documentation
Lecture 25 Instructor
Lecture 26 November 2021 Update
Section 11: Learning Never Ends
Lecture 27 Conclusion
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