Cassandra supports various strategies to partition data across nodes in a cluster. User can choose available strategies as required by an a...| distributeddatastore.blogspot.com
Cassandra is a distributed hash table (DHT) based storage system where data is dynamically partitioned to a set of storage nodes in a cluster using a data partitioning scheme. It provides two data partition schemes called RandomPartitioner and ByteOrderedPartitioner. This blog article provides an overview of RandomPartitioner which is the commonly used partitioning scheme.| Key Concepts