Installing & Running Single Node Apache Cassandra on Ubuntu 16.04

In this Video, Step by Step Demonstration is being done regarding Installing Apache Cassandra on Ubuntu 16.04.

Steps to Install Apache Cassandra on Ubuntu 16.04 are as follows:

Step 1: Login with Root
#su -
password

Step 2: Update the System
#apt-get update

Step 3: Install Java
#add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
#apt-get update
#apt-get -y install oracle-java8-installer
#java -version

Step 4: Installing Apache Cassandra
Adding the Repository

To avoid package signature warnings during package
updates, we need to add three public keys from
the Apache Software Foundation associated with
the package repositories.

#gpg --export --armor F758CE318D77295D | sudo apt-key add -

Second Key

#gpg --export --armor 2B5C1B00 | sudo apt-key add -

Third Key

#gpg --export --armor 0353B12C | sudo apt-key add -

Update the System
#apt-get update

#apt-get install cassandra

#service cassandra status
#service cassandra start
#sudo nodetool status
#cqlsh

Commands
CREATE KEYSPACE mydb WITH REPLICATION = { 'class' : 'SimpleStrategy', 'replication_factor' : 1 };
use mydb;
CREATE TABLE books (id int PRIMARY KEY, title text, year text);
DESC books;

[DataBek]

Really good explain and step to step video.... Will be great if you upload some other Cassandra technical tutorial... with little bit of theoretical parts also...

[omarshiha]

my installation process got stuck at 'processing trigger for systemd' for like 20 minutes and then responded and finished