Apply PyMongo-like amalgamation to AstraPy, to emulate DataStax Astra DB

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Introduction

In the spirit of the PyMongo driver amalgamation, it looks like AstraPy, the Python client SDK for DataStax Astra and Stargate, based on the DataStax python-driver, has a very similar interface.

• MongoDB/PyMongo: Amalgamate PyMongo driver to use CrateDB as backend #83

Features

According to the data sheet of DataStax Astra DB, a few or all of those features would need to be unlocked to achieve reasonable feature parity.

Supported APIs

• REST
• Document (JSON)
• GraphQL
• gRPC API with equivalent performance as drivers
• CQL API

Supported Languages

• Java
• Node.js
• C#
• Python
• Go

Supported Data formats

• Tabular (Column-family)
• Document (JSON)
• Key-Value

Resources

• https://stargate.io/
• https://github.com/stargate/stargate
• https://www.datastax.com/what-is/stargate
• https://www.datastax.com/products/datastax-astra/apis