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# Cassandra Storage Engine

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The Cassandra storage engine was removed in MariaDB 10.6.
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A storage engine interface to [Cassandra](https://cassandra.apache.org/). Read the original [announcement information about CassandraSE](https://mariadb.org/announcing-the-cassandra-storage-engine/).

* [Building Cassandra Storage Engine for Packaging](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/building-cassandra-storage-engine-for-packaging.md)
* [Building Cassandra Storage Engine](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/building-cassandra-storage-engine.md)
* [Cassandra Status Variables](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/cassandra-status-variables.md)
* [Cassandra Storage Engine Future Plans](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/cassandra-storage-engine-future-plans.md)
* [Cassandra Storage Engine Issues](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/cassandra-storage-engine-issues.md)
* [Cassandra Storage Engine Overview](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/cassandra-storage-engine-overview.md)
* [Cassandra Storage Engine Use Example](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/cassandra-storage-engine-use-example.md)
* [Cassandra System Variables](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/cassandra-system-variables.md)
* [Handling Joins With Cassandra](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/handling-joins-with-cassandra.md)
* [Virtual Machine to Test the Cassandra Storage Engine](/docs/server/server-usage/storage-engines/legacy-storage-engines/cassandra/virtual-machine-to-test-the-cassandra-storage-engine.md)