Datastax Java Driver for Apache Cassandra®

If you're reading this on github.com, please note that this is the readme for the development version and that some features described here might not yet have been released. You can find the documentation for latest version through DataStax Docs or via the release tags, e.g. 4.0.0-alpha3.

A modern, feature-rich and highly tunable Java client library for Apache Cassandra® (2.1+) and DataStax Enterprise (4.7+), using exclusively Cassandra's binary protocol and Cassandra Query Language v3.

Getting the driver

The driver artifacts are published in Maven central, under the group id com.datastax.oss; there are multiple modules, all prefixed with java-driver-. Refer to the manual for more details.

Useful links

Manual
API docs
Bug tracking: JIRA
Mailing list
Twitter: @dsJavaDriver tweets Java driver releases and important announcements (low frequency). @DataStaxEng has more news, including other drivers, Cassandra, and DSE.
Changelog
Upgrade guide
FAQ

License

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.

DataStax is a registered trademark of DataStax, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries.

Apache Cassandra, Apache, Tomcat, Lucene, Solr, Hadoop, Spark, TinkerPop, and Cassandra are trademarks of the Apache Software Foundation or its subsidiaries in Canada, the United States and/or other countries.

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