Database / Apache Cassandra Interview Questions

Explain Cassandra Data Model.

Cassandra data model consists of four main components:

Cluster: Made up of multiple nodes and keyspaces.
Keyspace: A namespace to group multiple column families, especially one per partition.
Column: Consisting of a column name, value, and timestamp.
Column Family: Multiple columns with the row key reference.

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