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Re:Cassandra at Apple: 1000s of Clusters, 300k Nodes, 100 PB by pmcf on Sunday October 09, 2022 @02:35PM (#33143978)
That blog was posted 9 years ago. Needless to say, a lot of improvement and engineering has happened since then. The limited use cases of LWTs will soon be replaced with general, ACID transactions.

https://thenewstack.io/an-apache-cassandra-breakthrough-acid...

Re:Cassandra at Apple: 1000s of Clusters, 300k Nodes, 100 PB by skyde on Sunday October 09, 2022 @07:40PM (#33146354)
This new « accord » thing look very promising! If this get merged into Cassandra this change everything!

A prototype has been developed that has demonstrated its correctness against Jepsen.io’s Maelstrom tool