This seems like it could be really amazing. So you could take your traditional MySQL Db backed web app, port the web app to AWS and have database scaling that would be almost as simple as your web/app server. More info on the architecture here:<p><a href="https://kb.askmonty.org/en/cassandra-storage-engine/" rel="nofollow">https://kb.askmonty.org/en/cassandra-storage-engine/</a>