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The "Partitioners" page has been changed by JonathanEllis: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/Partitioners?action=diff&rev1=2&rev2=3 == RandomPartitioner == - Default partitioner in Cassandra 1.1 and earlier. Hashes with MD5. + Default partitioner in Cassandra 1.1 and earlier. Hashes with MD5. Fine to use on legacy clusters but Murmur3 is faster with no downsides. == ByteOrderedPartitioner == - An order-preserving partitioner that operates on partition key bytes lexicographically. + An order-preserving partitioner that operates on partition key bytes lexicographically. Not recommended (see below). == OrderPreservingPartitioner ==