diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-assets.yml b/.github/workflows/build-assets.yml
index d4281be7525..e5955e99c4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-assets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-assets.yml
@@ -439,12 +439,12 @@ jobs:
           - os: "windows-2022"
             mono: ""
             sudo: ""
-            cmake_config_options: '-T host=x64 -A x64 -DUSE_OPTIONAL=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
+            cmake_config_options: '-T host=x64 -A x64 -DUSE_OPTIONAL=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_PARQUET=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
             cmake_build_options: "--config Release --parallel $NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS"
           - os: "macos-12"
             mono: "mono"
             sudo: "sudo"
-            cmake_config_options: "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DUSE_OPTIONAL=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF"
+            cmake_config_options: "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DUSE_OPTIONAL=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_PARQUET=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF"
             cmake_build_options: "--parallel $(nproc)"
       fail-fast: false
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-vcpkg.yml b/.github/workflows/build-vcpkg.yml
index 7dd3484b180..29a86b2463b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-vcpkg.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-vcpkg.yml
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ jobs:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/build-gh_runner.yml
     with:
       os: windows-2022
-      cmake-configuration-ex: '-T host=x64 -A x64 -DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
+      cmake-configuration-ex: '-T host=x64 -A x64 -DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_PARQUET=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
     secrets: inherit
 
   build-gh_runner-windows-2019:
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ jobs:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/build-gh_runner.yml
     with:
       os: windows-2019
-      cmake-configuration-ex: '-T host=x64 -A x64 -DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
+      cmake-configuration-ex: '-T host=x64 -A x64 -DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_PARQUET=OFF -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
     secrets: inherit
 
   build-gh_runner-macos-13:
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ jobs:
     with:
       os: macos-13
       build-type: 'Release'
-      cmake-configuration-ex: '-DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DSUPPRESS_CASSANDRAEMBED=ON -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
+      cmake-configuration-ex: '-DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_PARQUET=OFF -DSUPPRESS_CASSANDRAEMBED=ON -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
     secrets: inherit
 
   build-gh_runner-macos-12:
@@ -199,6 +199,6 @@ jobs:
     with:
       os: macos-12
       build-type: 'Release'
-      cmake-configuration-ex: '-DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DSUPPRESS_CASSANDRAEMBED=ON -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
+      cmake-configuration-ex: '-DUSE_CPPUNIT=OFF -DCLIENTTOOLS_ONLY=ON -DINCLUDE_PLUGINS=OFF -DUSE_AZURE=OFF -DUSE_CASSANDRA=OFF -DUSE_PARQUET=OFF -DSUPPRESS_CASSANDRAEMBED=ON -DUSE_JAVA=OFF -DUSE_OPENLDAP=OFF'
     secrets: inherit
 
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 663d17c0648..6cde70676e7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ if ( PLUGIN )
     HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (system/security/securesocket)
     HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (system/security/zcrypt)
     HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (dali/base)
+    HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (plugins/cassandra "CASSANDRAEMBED")
     HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (plugins/eclblas "ECLBLAS")
     HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (plugins/Rembed "REMBED")
     HPCC_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY (plugins/v8embed "V8EMBED")
diff --git a/plugins/parquet/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/parquet/CMakeLists.txt
index 0650a1b45df..ea683d715ae 100644
--- a/plugins/parquet/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/parquet/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ if(PARQUETEMBED OR USE_PARQUET)
 
         install(
             TARGETS parquetembed
-            DESTINATION ${LIB_DIR}
+            RUNTIME DESTINATION ${EXEC_DIR}
+            LIBRARY DESTINATION ${LIB_DIR}
             COMPONENT Runtime CALC_DEPS
         )