Organizing Related Data - Learning Apache Cassandra - page 52

Note that, as we saw in the users table, the rows are not returned in lexical order of
username ; indeed, they're in the same order as the user records themselves are. Recall
from the Paginating through results section of Chapter 2 , The First Table , that the user-
name column is ordered by an internally generated token , which is deterministic but
meaningless from the application's perspective.