Luna for Apache Cassandra®

Expert Apache Cassandra Support for Mission-Critical Workloads

Deliver apps at scale with unparalleled expertise and support from the team behind the open-source Apache Cassandra.

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Enterprise Support

Enterprise Support

Best practices, advice, and SLA-based support to keep your Cassandra deployment in top shape.

Data Management

Data Management

Develop Cassandra apps with your choice of API: Document (JSON), REST, GraphQL, and gRPC.

Cloud-Native Support

Cloud-Native Support

Expert support for K8ssandra – a production-ready platform for running Cassandra on Kubernetes.

Zero Downtime

Zero Downtime

Experience 24x7x365 availability with Apache Cassandra’s active-everywhere architecture.

Linear Scalability

Linear Scalability

Scale without compromising on performance or latency, managing the most demanding real-time workloads.

High Performance

High Performance

Create real-time and highly-interactive customer experiences with blisteringly fast reads and writes.

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Luna for Apache Cassandra®

Deliver apps at scale with unparalleled expertise and support from the team behind the open-source Apache Cassandra.

FAQ

What is DataStax Luna?

Luna is a subscription to the Apache Cassandra support and expertise at DataStax. It allows you to enjoy all the benefits of open-source Cassandra, with the peace of mind knowing you have direct access to the team that authored the majority of the code and supported some of the largest deployments in the world.

How does Luna benefit me as an open-source Cassandra user? Are there other options for customers with unique requirements?

With DataStax Luna, you can develop and deploy Cassandra applications with confidence. You get help with general-purpose and technical questions for your open-source Cassandra deployments – and if an issue is encountered, DataStax is there to help.

Does Luna cover the use of the third-party extensions to Apache Cassandra, such as implementations of LDAP, custom compaction strategy, etc?

No. Luna can only be used with nodes that run unmodified Apache Cassandra.

Can I use Luna with both cloud and on-premises based deployments?

Yes. Luna covers Apache Cassandra support running with any deployment model (e.g. on-premises, cloud, hybrid etc.).

Does Luna cover DDAC?

No, DDAC users will need to migrate to open-source Cassandra for Luna support.

Is DataStax Luna suitable for mission-critical applications?

Yes, DataStax Luna is designed to support mission-critical applications by providing expert support for Apache Cassandra. With guaranteed SLAs and direct access to Cassandra experts, businesses can ensure high availability, performance, and reliability for their most important workloads.

How does DataStax Luna help optimize Cassandra performance?

Luna offers performance tuning, troubleshooting, and best practices guidance to help businesses optimize their Cassandra deployments. This includes assistance with query optimization, data modeling, and cluster configuration to ensure maximum efficiency and scalability.

What levels of support are available with DataStax Luna?

DataStax Luna offers multiple support tiers, including options for 24/7 coverage, guaranteed response times, and proactive monitoring. This ensures that businesses of all sizes can find a support package that meets their specific needs and operational requirements.

Can Luna help with upgrading or migrating Cassandra clusters?

Yes, DataStax Luna provides guidance and support for upgrading Apache Cassandra clusters to the latest version. It also assists with migrating clusters to different environments, including cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

Is Luna suitable for both development and production environments?

Absolutely! DataStax Luna offers support for both development and production environments, ensuring that developers have the resources they need to build and test applications while production teams receive the expert assistance required to maintain uptime and performance.