What is Partition in Cassandra?

Question

Could someone tell me what is Partition in Cassandra?

Answer 1

Partition in Cassandra is nothing but a collection or group of rows and columns that are split up by a specified partition key. This partition also functions as a fundamental unit of replication in Cassandra, If you are a beginner at Cassandra, check out the Cassandra course from Intellipaat. Also, watch out for the below-posted video on Apache Cassandra, as it will help you get started.