Basics

Feature Compatibility

Cassandra 2.0+ is required for parameterized queries, prepared statements, paging, and batches. Cassandra 1.2 does NOT support these features.
Cassandra 2.1+ is required for nested collections, UDTs, tuples, and client-side timestamps. Cassandra 1.2 and 2.0 do NOT support these features.

Driver	Cassandra	Supported Versions
`cass_int32_t`	`int`	1.2+
`cass_int64_t`	`bigint`, `counter`, `timestamp`	1.2+
`cass_float_t`	`float`	1.2+
`cass_double_t`	`double`	1.2+
`cass_boot_t`	`boolean`	1.2+
`const char*`	`ascii`, `text`, `varchar`	1.2+
`const cass_byte_t*`	`blob`, `varint`	1.2+
`CassUuid`	`uuid`, `timeuuid`	1.2+
`CassInet`	`inet`	1.2+
`const cass_byte_t* (varint) and a cass_int32_t (scale)`	`decimal`	1.2+
`CassCollection`	`list`, `map`, `set`	1.2+
`CassTuple`	`tuple`	2.1+
`CassUserType`	`type`	2.1+