Fantastic! As for the object mapping API, has there been any discussion/consideration of http://www.hibernate.org/subprojects/ogm.html?
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com>wrote: > Everyone, > > We've just open-sourced a new Java driver we have been working on here at > DataStax. This driver is CQL3 only and is built to use the new binary > protocol > that will be introduced with Cassandra 1.2. It will thus only work with > Cassandra 1.2 onwards. Currently, it means that testing it requires > 1.2.0-beta2. This is also alpha software at this point. You are welcome to > try > and play with it and we would very much welcome feedback, but be sure that > break, it will. The driver is accessible at: > http://github.com/datastax/java-driver > > Today we're open-sourcing the core part of this driver. This main goal of > this > core module is to handle connections to the Cassandra cluster with all the > features that one would expect. The currently supported features are: > - Asynchronous: the driver uses the new CQL binary protocol asynchronous > capabilities. > - Nodes discovery. > - Configurable load balancing/routing. > - Transparent fail-over. > - C* tracing handling. > - Convenient schema access. > - Configurable retry policy. > > This core module provides a simple low-level API (that works directly with > query strings). We plan to release a higher-level, thin object mapping API > based on top of this core shortly. > > Please refer to the project README for more information. > > -- > The DataStax Team > -- - John