Advanced Data Modeling in NoSQL Databases

Learn advanced NoSQL data modeling concepts in this comprehensive technical session led by ScyllaDB's Head of Training, Guy Shtub. Dive deep into distributed architecture fundamentals and master the art of choosing effective primary keys for optimal database performance. Explore essential components including collections, counters, user-defined types (UDT), and Time-To-Live (TTL) implementations. Gain practical insights into managing large partitions and collections, while understanding how to address hot partition challenges, cardinality issues, and tombstone handling. Identify and troubleshoot common pitfalls in NoSQL database design through real-world diagnostic approaches. Drawing from his experience as a startup co-founder and software engineering background, Shtub delivers practical knowledge for building robust and scalable NoSQL database solutions.