The JVM is the runtime platform for Cassandra. You can use any driver with it (there's no default driver). DataStax provides quite a few open source drivers [1] and there are also community maintained drivers [2]
[1]: https://github.com/datastax/ [2]: http://planetcassandra.org/client-drivers-tools/ On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 8:26 AM, ICHIBA Sara <ichi.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > hey there, > > In order to install cassandra, java has to be installed first. is that > mean that the default driver of cassandra is java? what if we wanna use the > cpp driver? > > P.S 1: my questions might be so dump, but I will really appreciate an > answer. > PS 2: I'm intern and i'm completely new to cassandra so... > > -- Bests, Alex Popescu | @al3xandru Sen. Product Manager @ DataStax