What is the difference between Column and SuperColumn?
Answer / Ashu Goel
In Apache Cassandra, a column represents the simplest unit of data storage, containing a name and value pair. A SuperColumn, on the other hand, is a logical grouping of columns with similar names under a common parent column name called the supercolumn name.
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