Cluster cluster = Cluster.builder().
				addContactPoint("10.11.12.13").
				build();
	
	Session session = cluster.connect();
	
	Metadata metadata = cluster.getMetadata();
	
	System.out.printf("Connected to cluster: %s\n",	metadata.getClusterName());
	
	for (Host host : metadata.getAllHosts()) {

   	    System.out.printf("Datatacenter: %s; Host: %s; Rack: %s --> Is up? : %s\n",
			host.getDatacenter(), host.getAddress(), host.getRack(), host.isUp());
	}

Connected to cluster: Test Cluster
Datatacenter: datacenter1; Host: /10.11.12.13; Rack: rack1 --> Is up? : true
Datatacenter: datacenter1; Host: /10.11.12.123; Rack: rack1 --> Is up? : false

	// keyspace: simplex
	session.execute(
               "CREATE KEYSPACE IF NOT EXISTS simplex " +
               "WITH replication " +
	       "= {'class':'SimpleStrategy', 'replication_factor':3};"  // redundancy : 3
        );

	// column family: songs
	session.execute("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS simplex.songs ("
			+ "id uuid PRIMARY KEY, " 
                        + "title text, " 
                        + "album text,"
			+ "artist text, " 
                        + "tags set<text>, "
                        + "data blob" + ");"
        );
		
	// column family: playlists
	session.execute("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS simplex.playlists ("
			+ "id uuid, " 
                        + "title text, " 
                        + "album text, " 
                        + "artist text,"
			+ "song_id uuid, " 
                        + "PRIMARY KEY (id, title, album, artist)"
			+ ");"
        );