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DataStax Python Driver for Apache Cassandra®

A Python client driver for Apache Cassandra®. This driver works exclusively with the Cassandra Query Language v3 (CQL3) and Cassandra's native protocol. Cassandra 2.1+ is supported, including DSE 4.7+.

The driver supports Python 3.7 and 3.8.

This driver is open source under the Apache v2 License. The source code for this driver can be found on GitHub.

Note: DataStax products do not support big-endian systems.

Contents

:doc:`installation`
How to install the driver.
:doc:`getting_started`
A guide through the first steps of connecting to Cassandra and executing queries
:doc:`execution_profiles`
An introduction to a more flexible way of configuring request execution
:doc:`lwt`
Working with results of conditional requests
:doc:`object_mapper`
Introduction to the integrated object mapper, cqlengine
:doc:`performance`
Tips for getting good performance.
:doc:`query_paging`
Notes on paging large query results
:doc:`security`
An overview of the security features of the driver
:doc:`upgrading`
A guide to upgrading versions of the driver
:doc:`user_defined_types`
Working with Cassandra 2.1's user-defined types
:doc:`dates_and_times`
Some discussion on the driver's approach to working with timestamp, date, time types
:doc:`cloud`
A guide to connecting to Datastax Astra
:doc:`geo_types`
Working with DSE geometry types
:doc:`graph`
Graph queries with the Core engine
:doc:`classic_graph`
Graph queries with the Classic engine
:doc:`graph_fluent`
DataStax Graph Fluent API
:doc:`CHANGELOG`
Log of changes to the driver, organized by version.
:doc:`faq`
A collection of Frequently Asked Questions
:doc:`api/index`
The API documentation.
.. toctree::
   :hidden:

   api/index
   installation
   getting_started
   upgrading
   execution_profiles
   performance
   query_paging
   lwt
   security
   user_defined_types
   object_mapper
   geo_types
   graph
   classic_graph
   graph_fluent
   dates_and_times
   cloud
   faq

Getting Help

Visit the :doc:`FAQ section <faq>` in this documentation.

Please send questions to the mailing list.

Alternatively, you can use the DataStax Community.

Reporting Issues

Please report any bugs and make any feature requests on the JIRA issue tracker.

If you would like to contribute, please feel free to open a pull request.