Apache ORC

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Apache ORC

Apache ORC (Optimized Row Columnar) is a free and open-source column-oriented data storage format.[3] It is similar to the other columnar-storage file formats available in the Hadoop ecosystem such as RCFile and Parquet. It is used by most of the data processing frameworks Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Apache Flink, and Apache Hadoop.

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Apache ORC
Initial release20 February 2013; 12 years ago (2013-02-20)[1]
Stable release
2.0.2 / 15 August 2024; 8 months ago (2024-08-15)[2]
RepositoryORC Repository
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeDatabase management system
LicenseApache License 2.0
Websiteorc.apache.org
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In February 2013, the Optimized Row Columnar (ORC) file format was announced by Hortonworks in collaboration with Facebook.[1] A month later, the Apache Parquet format was announced, developed by Cloudera and Twitter.[4]

Apache ORC format is supported by Amazon's AWS Glue.[5]

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Version Original release date Latest version Release date
Old version, not maintained: 1.0 2016-01-25 1.0.0 2016-01-25
Old version, not maintained: 1.1 2016-06-10 1.1.2 2016-07-08
Old version, not maintained: 1.2 2016-08-25 1.2.3 2016-12-12
Old version, not maintained: 1.3 2017-01-23 1.3.4 2017-10-16
Old version, not maintained: 1.4 2017-05-08 1.4.5 2019-12-09
Old version, not maintained: 1.5 2018-05-14 1.5.13 2021-09-15
Old version, still maintained: 1.6 2019-09-03 1.6.14 2022-04-14
Old version, still maintained: 1.7 2021-09-15 1.7.8 2023-01-21
Latest version: 1.8 2022-09-03 1.8.2 2023-01-13
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