[CASSANDRA-15353] GSoD Documentation - Cassandra 4.0

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0-alpha4, 4.0
• Component/s: Documentation/Website
• Epic Link: 40_Quality_Test
• Change Category: Code Clarity
• Complexity: Low Hanging Fruit
• Platform: All

Source Control Link

https://github.com/apache/cassandra/commit/4585bbd131aaab367ceee6833ca1e8287724a5b1

Test and Documentation Plan

Reviewed by reading

• Assignee: Deepak Vohra
• Reporter: DeepakVohra

Reviewers

Dinesh Joshi, Jon Haddad

• Created: 09/Oct/19 20:46
• Updated: 15/May/20 08:54
• Resolved: 04/Mar/20 19:48

Description

Please review, and add comments to, some of the documentation preview for Apache Cassandra 4.0.

New Features
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Audit Logging
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WsQYjDQ9UZ7f8P3eAATht6Vz5oNibTmhsH8cu9viLTk/edit?usp=sharing

Full Query Logging
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZNfs68ZNJXqDc_2XGM6W-tpvnejUfSh8HmkbG8u35Es/edit?usp=sharing

Support for Java 11
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v7ffccqk_5Son4iwfuwZae8YUam41quewKi_6Z_PQGw/edit?usp=sharing

Transient Replication and Cheap Quorums
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GyJVCmwoMb7OO9NkbGdk26YxHi9fWtfzuTBTiIEpli8/edit?usp=sharing

Virtual Tables
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U8qAzQnA2HcoIzTg5IXFUySUZXD1tEIl2bam-514we8/edit?usp=sharing

Improvements
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Improved Streaming
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zd6AuHBgC82v598cuDtVIkxJVDV9c0A2rrMEVFHyB4Y/edit?usp=sharing

Improved Internode Messaging
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ub2DBHE7hNEKe4tuCOpdbCZ7qGqCdMAYvSTC-YamuMA/edit?usp=sharing

Sub-Tasks

• First of the new features - Support for Java 11: Resolved
• New feature - Virtual Tables: Resolved
• Audit Logging - New Feature: Resolved
• Full Query Logging - New Feature: Resolved
• Transient Replication - New Feature: Resolved
• Improved Streaming: Resolved
• Improved Messaging: Resolved
• Backups - updated: Resolved
• Bulk Loading: Resolved
• Data Modeling: Resolved
• Guarantees: Resolved
• Overview: Resolved
• Read Repair: Resolved
• Added Full Repair Example: Resolved
• Add documentation of dynamo: Resolved
• Configuration file: Resolved
• Add documentation of hints: Resolved
• DDL update: Resolved