Connection config

Unlike PYSpark or SparkR to connect to the desired cluster, based on the use cases, connection parameters would be changing along with the packages being used for connection. To connect to an Apache Cassandra cluster with authentication and SSL encryption enabled, a list of the following parameters needs to be passed to the R shell. If any of them are not enabled on the Cassandra side, those parameters need to be removed accordingly. An example format for connecting to a Cassandra node with authentication and SSL enabled is as follows:

# Once RStudio is opened, R shell would be on left bottom where you can run below commands.# Remove authentication or ssl parameters based on cassandra side enablinginstall.packages(c("sparklyr","dplyr")) ...

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