https://parquet.apache.org/ is a columnar data format that has gained a lot of popularity and for good reason. The biggest advantage is projection pushdown: only read data for columns that your query needs. Another advantage is better compression: data in a column is of the same type and hence compresses much better, e.g. Delta Encoding is very effective for integer columns. Another major advantag
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