This document provides an overview of Apache Kudu, an open source columnar storage system that enables fast analytics on fast changing data. It discusses Kudu's architecture including its use of tablets, replication using Raft consensus, and columnar storage with compression. The document also covers Kudu's write path involving memstores, delta memstores, and flushing to disk; its read path involv
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