Are column families within a single keyspace related in any way?

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Published on 2010-03-29T08:04:57Z Indexed on 2010/03/29 8:13 UTC
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What's the difference between having keyspace Foo and column families A and B in it vs. having two keyspaces FooA and FooB with one column family in each?

API make it look as if these two were pretty much equivalent.

As a bonus question, how do supercolumns fit into this picture?

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