The magic number 5

Why cloud applications require an always-on data platform

Published February 2018

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It’s 2017; the iPhone is ten years old, as is Amazon Web Services. The past decade has been a blur of constant and rapid technology evolution fueled by a dizzying array of applications designed to make our lives more convenient.

Whether it’s for buying groceries or selling software, we expect these applications to perform a certain way all the time, and when they don’t, we get frustrated.

Welcome to the era of cloud applications.

In this eBook, we’ll take a look at how we got here, why data plays such an important role in making cloud applications work correctly, and why DataStax is the ideal solution for powerful applications that are contextual, always on, real time, distributed, and scalable.