diff --git a/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/util/AbstractBufferedRateExecutor.java b/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/util/AbstractBufferedRateExecutor.java
index 2850349470..4c45239921 100644
--- a/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/util/AbstractBufferedRateExecutor.java
+++ b/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/util/AbstractBufferedRateExecutor.java
@@ -116,8 +116,13 @@ public abstract class AbstractBufferedRateExecutor<T extends AsyncTask, F extend
         F result = wrap(task, settableFuture);
 
         boolean perTenantLimitReached = false;
-        var tenantProfileConfiguration = tenantProfileCache.get(task.getTenantId()).getDefaultProfileConfiguration();
-        if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(tenantProfileConfiguration.getCassandraQueryTenantRateLimitsConfiguration())) {
+
+        var tenantProfileConfiguration =
+                (task.getTenantId() != null && !TenantId.SYS_TENANT_ID.equals(task.getTenantId()))
+                        ? tenantProfileCache.get(task.getTenantId()).getDefaultProfileConfiguration()
+                        : null;
+        if (tenantProfileConfiguration != null &&
+                StringUtils.isNotEmpty(tenantProfileConfiguration.getCassandraQueryTenantRateLimitsConfiguration())) {
             if (task.getTenantId() == null) {
                 log.info("Invalid task received: {}", task);
             } else if (!task.getTenantId().isNullUid()) {
diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.volumes.yml b/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.volumes.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..37880b44fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.volumes.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#
+# Copyright © 2016-2022 The Thingsboard Authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+version: '2.2'
+
+services:
+  cassandra:
+    volumes:
+      - cassandra-volume:/var/lib/cassandra
+
+volumes:
+  cassandra-volume:
+    external: true
+    name: ${CASSANDRA_DATA_VOLUME}
diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.hybrid.yml b/docker/docker-compose.hybrid.yml
index e3ba32b779..06f8b75b09 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.hybrid.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.hybrid.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ services:
       - ./tb-node/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data
   cassandra:
     restart: always
-    image: "cassandra:3.11.3"
+    image: "cassandra:4.0.4"
     ports:
       - "9042"
     volumes:
diff --git a/msa/black-box-tests/README.md b/msa/black-box-tests/README.md
index 6e70de17ca..a45badf44a 100644
--- a/msa/black-box-tests/README.md
+++ b/msa/black-box-tests/README.md
@@ -26,5 +26,9 @@ As result, in REPOSITORY column, next images should be present:
 
         mvn clean install -DblackBoxTests.skip=false -DblackBoxTests.redisCluster=true
 
+- Run the black box tests in the [msa/black-box-tests](../black-box-tests) directory in Hybrid mode (postgres + cassandra):
+
+        mvn clean install -DblackBoxTests.skip=false -DblackBoxTests.hybridMode=true
+
 
 
diff --git a/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ContainerTestSuite.java b/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ContainerTestSuite.java
index cc6661d8d9..6802f19214 100644
--- a/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ContainerTestSuite.java
+++ b/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ContainerTestSuite.java
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.containsString;
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 @Slf4j
 public class ContainerTestSuite {
     final static boolean IS_REDIS_CLUSTER = Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("blackBoxTests.redisCluster"));
+    final static boolean IS_HYBRID_MODE = Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("blackBoxTests.hybridMode"));
     private static final String SOURCE_DIR = "./../../docker/";
     private static final String TB_CORE_LOG_REGEXP = ".*Starting polling for events.*";
     private static final String TRANSPORTS_LOG_REGEXP = ".*Going to recalculate partitions.*";
@@ -53,6 +57,7 @@ public class ContainerTestSuite {
     public static DockerComposeContainer getTestContainer() {
         if (testContainer == null) {
             log.info("System property of blackBoxTests.redisCluster is {}", IS_REDIS_CLUSTER);
+            log.info("System property of blackBoxTests.hybridMode is {}", IS_HYBRID_MODE);
             boolean skipTailChildContainers = Boolean.valueOf(System.getProperty("blackBoxTests.skipTailChildContainers"));
             try {
                 final String targetDir = FileUtils.getTempDirectoryPath() + "/" + "ContainerTestSuite-" + UUID.randomUUID() + "/";
@@ -61,7 +66,7 @@ public class ContainerTestSuite {
                 replaceInFile(targetDir + "docker-compose.yml", "    container_name: \"${LOAD_BALANCER_NAME}\"", "", "container_name");
 
                 class DockerComposeContainerImpl<SELF extends DockerComposeContainer<SELF>> extends DockerComposeContainer<SELF> {
-                    public DockerComposeContainerImpl(File... composeFiles) {
+                    public DockerComposeContainerImpl(List<File> composeFiles) {
                         super(composeFiles);
                     }
 
@@ -72,10 +77,11 @@ public class ContainerTestSuite {
                     }
                 }
 
-                testContainer = new DockerComposeContainerImpl<>(
-                        new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.yml"),
+                List<File> composeFiles = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.yml"),
                         new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.volumes.yml"),
-                        new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.postgres.yml"),
+                        IS_HYBRID_MODE
+                                ? new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.hybrid.yml")
+                                : new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.postgres.yml"),
                         new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.postgres.volumes.yml"),
                         new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.kafka.yml"),
                         IS_REDIS_CLUSTER
@@ -83,8 +89,13 @@ public class ContainerTestSuite {
                                 : new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis.yml"),
                         IS_REDIS_CLUSTER
                                 ? new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis-cluster.volumes.yml")
-                                : new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis.volumes.yml")
-                        )
+                                : new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis.volumes.yml")));
+
+                if (IS_HYBRID_MODE) {
+                    composeFiles.add(new File(targetDir + "docker-compose.cassandra.volumes.yml"));
+                }
+
+                testContainer = new DockerComposeContainerImpl<>(composeFiles)
                         .withPull(false)
                         .withLocalCompose(true)
                         .withTailChildContainers(!skipTailChildContainers)
diff --git a/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ThingsBoardDbInstaller.java b/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ThingsBoardDbInstaller.java
index 08a333ab52..08cadbceb2 100644
--- a/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ThingsBoardDbInstaller.java
+++ b/msa/black-box-tests/src/test/java/org/thingsboard/server/msa/ThingsBoardDbInstaller.java
@@ -21,10 +21,7 @@ import org.junit.rules.ExternalResource;
 import org.testcontainers.utility.Base58;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.*;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.IntStream;
 
@@ -32,7 +29,10 @@ import java.util.stream.IntStream;
 public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
 
     final static boolean IS_REDIS_CLUSTER = Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("blackBoxTests.redisCluster"));
+    final static boolean IS_HYBRID_MODE = Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("blackBoxTests.hybridMode"));
     private final static String POSTGRES_DATA_VOLUME = "tb-postgres-test-data-volume";
+
+    private final static String CASSANDRA_DATA_VOLUME = "tb-cassandra-test-data-volume";
     private final static String REDIS_DATA_VOLUME = "tb-redis-data-volume";
     private final static String REDIS_CLUSTER_DATA_VOLUME = "tb-redis-cluster-data-volume";
     private final static String TB_LOG_VOLUME = "tb-log-test-volume";
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
     private final DockerComposeExecutor dockerCompose;
 
     private final String postgresDataVolume;
+    private final String cassandraDataVolume;
 
     private final String redisDataVolume;
     private final String redisClusterDataVolume;
@@ -60,10 +61,13 @@ public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
 
     public ThingsBoardDbInstaller() {
         log.info("System property of blackBoxTests.redisCluster is {}", IS_REDIS_CLUSTER);
-        List<File> composeFiles = Arrays.asList(
+        log.info("System property of blackBoxTests.hybridMode is {}", IS_HYBRID_MODE);
+        List<File> composeFiles = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(
                 new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.yml"),
                 new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.volumes.yml"),
-                new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.postgres.yml"),
+                IS_HYBRID_MODE
+                       ? new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.hybrid.yml")
+                       : new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.postgres.yml"),
                 new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.postgres.volumes.yml"),
                 IS_REDIS_CLUSTER
                         ? new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis-cluster.yml")
@@ -71,12 +75,16 @@ public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
                 IS_REDIS_CLUSTER
                         ? new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis-cluster.volumes.yml")
                         : new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.redis.volumes.yml")
-        );
+        ));
+        if (IS_HYBRID_MODE) {
+            composeFiles.add(new File("./../../docker/docker-compose.cassandra.volumes.yml"));
+        }
 
         String identifier = Base58.randomString(6).toLowerCase();
         String project = identifier + Base58.randomString(6).toLowerCase();
 
         postgresDataVolume = project + "_" + POSTGRES_DATA_VOLUME;
+        cassandraDataVolume = project + "_" + CASSANDRA_DATA_VOLUME;
         redisDataVolume = project + "_" + REDIS_DATA_VOLUME;
         redisClusterDataVolume = project + "_" + REDIS_CLUSTER_DATA_VOLUME;
         tbLogVolume = project + "_" + TB_LOG_VOLUME;
@@ -91,6 +99,9 @@ public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
 
         env = new HashMap<>();
         env.put("POSTGRES_DATA_VOLUME", postgresDataVolume);
+        if (IS_HYBRID_MODE) {
+            env.put("CASSANDRA_DATA_VOLUME", cassandraDataVolume);
+        }
         env.put("TB_LOG_VOLUME", tbLogVolume);
         env.put("TB_COAP_TRANSPORT_LOG_VOLUME", tbCoapTransportLogVolume);
         env.put("TB_LWM2M_TRANSPORT_LOG_VOLUME", tbLwm2mTransportLogVolume);
@@ -119,6 +130,11 @@ public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
             dockerCompose.withCommand("volume create " + postgresDataVolume);
             dockerCompose.invokeDocker();
 
+            if (IS_HYBRID_MODE) {
+                dockerCompose.withCommand("volume create " + cassandraDataVolume);
+                dockerCompose.invokeDocker();
+            }
+
             dockerCompose.withCommand("volume create " + tbLogVolume);
             dockerCompose.invokeDocker();
 
@@ -140,20 +156,23 @@ public class ThingsBoardDbInstaller extends ExternalResource {
             dockerCompose.withCommand("volume create " + tbVcExecutorLogVolume);
             dockerCompose.invokeDocker();
 
-            String redisService = "";
+            String additionalServices = "";
+            if (IS_HYBRID_MODE) {
+                additionalServices += " cassandra";
+            }
             if (IS_REDIS_CLUSTER) {
                 for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
-                    redisService = redisService + " redis-node-" + i;
+                    additionalServices = additionalServices + " redis-node-" + i;
                     dockerCompose.withCommand("volume create " + redisClusterDataVolume + '-' + i);
                     dockerCompose.invokeDocker();
                 }
             } else {
-                redisService = "redis";
+                additionalServices += " redis";
                 dockerCompose.withCommand("volume create " + redisDataVolume);
                 dockerCompose.invokeDocker();
             }
 
-            dockerCompose.withCommand("up -d postgres " + redisService);
+            dockerCompose.withCommand("up -d postgres" + additionalServices);
             dockerCompose.invokeCompose();
 
             dockerCompose.withCommand("run --no-deps --rm -e INSTALL_TB=true -e LOAD_DEMO=true tb-core1");