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Data Type | Constants | Description |
Ascii | Strings | US-Ascii character string |
Bigint | Integers | 64-bit signed long |
Blob | Blobs | Arbitrary bytes in hexadecimal |
Boolean | Booleans | True or false |
Counter | Integers | Distributed counter values 64 bit |
Decimal | Integers, floats | Variable precision decimal |
Double | Integers, floats | 64-bit floating point |
Float | Integers, floats | 32-bit floating point |
Frozen | Tuples, collections, user defined types | Stores cassandra types |
Inet | Strings | IP address in IPV4 or IPV6 format |
Int | Integers | 32 bit signed integer |
List | Collection of elements | |
Map | Json style collection of elements | |
Set | Collection of elements | |
Text | Strings | UTF-8 encoded strings |
Timestamp | Integers, strings | Id generated with date plus time |
Timeuuid | Uuids | Type 1 uuid |
Tuple | A group of 2,3 fields | |
Uuid | Uuids | Standard uuid |
Varchar | Strings | UTF-8 encoded string |
Varint | Integers | Arbitrary precision integer |