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The "GettingStarted" page has been changed by JonathanEllis: https://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/GettingStarted?action=diff&rev1=102&rev2=103 Comment: add VM intro == Cassandra documentation from DataStax == !DataStax's latest [[http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/cassandra/gettingStartedCassandraIntro.html|Cassandra documentation]] covers topics from installation to troubleshooting, including a [[http://www.datastax.com/docs/quick_start/quickstart|Quick Start Guide]]. Documentation for older releases is also available. - == Introduction == + == Trying Cassandra in a VM == + + Try Cassandra with [[http://www.planetcassandra.org/try-cassandra|these ten minute developer and admin walkthroughs]]. + + == Installing Cassandra Locally == This document aims to provide a few easy to follow steps to take the first-time user from installation, to running single node Cassandra, and overview to configure multinode cluster. Cassandra is meant to run on a cluster of nodes, but will run equally well on a single machine. This is a handy way of getting familiar with the software while avoiding the complexities of a larger system. == Step 0: Prerequisites and Connecting to the Community ==
