Tag: Apache AVRO
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AVRO schema generation with reusable fields
Why use AVRO and AVRO Schema? There are several serialized file formats out there, so chosing the one most suited for your needs is crucial. This blog entry will not compare them, but it will just point out some advantages of AVRO and AVRO Schema for an Apache Hadoop ™ based system. Avro schema can…
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Apache AVRO: Data format for evolution of data
Flexible Data Format: Apache AVRO Apache AVRO is a data serialization format. It comes with an data definition format that is easy to understand. With the possibility to add optional fields there is a solution for evolution of the schemas for the data. Defining a Schema Defining a schema in Apache AVRO is quite easy,…