Similarly, indoor water parks love to boast, including the Water Park of America (America's biggest!), Fallsview (North America's largest!), and The World Waterpark (North America's largest!).
Apache Cassandra is a superior NoSQL database platform for these types of Big Data challenges. Cassandraâs data model is an excellent fit for handling data in sequence regardless of datatype or size. When writing data to Cassandra, data is sorted and written sequentially to disk.
Cassandra (2.0) 1  Written in: Java. 2  Main point: Store huge datasets in almost SQL. 3  License: Apache. 4  Protocol: CQL3 & Thrift. 5  CQL3 is very similar to SQL, but with some limitations that come from the scalability (most notably: no JOINs, no aggregate functions.) 6  CQL3 is now the official interface.