Name |
Apache Avro |
CSV |
Description |
Apache Avro is the leading serialization format for record data, and first choice for streaming data pipelines. |
Comma-Separated Values (CSV) is a text file format that uses commas to separate values in plain text. |
License |
Apache license 2.0 |
N/A |
Source code |
https://github.com/apache/avro |
|
Website |
https://avro.apache.org/ |
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4180.html |
Year created |
2009 |
0 |
Company |
Apache |
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Language support |
java, c++, c#, c, python, javascript, perl, ruby, php, rust |
java, scala, c++, python, r, php, go |
Use cases |
Stream processing, Analytics, Efficient data exchange |
|
Is human readable |
no
|
yes
|
Orientation |
row |
row |
Has type system |
yes
|
no
|
Has nested structure support |
yes
|
no
|
Has native compression |
yes
|
no
|
Has encoding support |
yes
|
no
|
Has constraint support |
no
|
no
|
Has acid support |
no
|
no
|
Has metadata |
yes
|
no
|
Has encryption support |
no
|
no
|
Data processing framework support |
Apache Flink,
Apache Gobblin,
Apache NiFi,
Apache Pig,
Apache Spark,
|
Apache Beam,
Apache Drill,
Apache Flink,
Apache Gobblin,
Apache Hive,
Apache NiFi,
Apache Pig,
Apache Spark,
|
Analytics query support |
Apache Impala,
Apache Druid,
Apache Hive,
Apache Pinot,
AWS Athena,
BigQuery,
Clickhouse,
Firebolt,
|
Apache Impala,
Apache Druid,
Apache Pinot,
AWS Athena,
Azure Synapse,
BigQuery,
Clickhouse,
Dremio,
DuckDB,
Firebolt,
|