Explain the Memtable in Cassandra?

As the name suggests, Memtable is related to memory. The data that is written is in a structure (in-memory) by Cassandra is termed as Memtable. All the content that is stored as key/column takes place in these structures. With the use of the key, it is easy to classify the data. For every Column Family, there is a definite Memtable and it is also useful at the time of regaining the column data from the key.