Patrick McFadin and Jeff Carpenter recap their favorite talks and hallway conversations from ApacheCon North America 2019 including DataStax announcements from the keynote by DataStax CTO Jonathan Ellis.

Highlights: 0:00 - Enough talk - lets fight! 1:53 - Next Generation Cassandra Conference (NGCC) - the conference within a conference. Thanks to the Apache Software Foundation for making space. 3:42 - NGCC was focused around Cassandra 4.0 including the release of the first alpha and the testing that will be

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