Apache Arrow puts forward a cross-language, cross-platform, columnar in-memory data format for data. It eliminates the need for serialization as data is represented by the same bytes on each platform ...

In-memory data systems have have had a panache for several years now. From SAP HANA to Apache Spark, customers and industry watchers have been continually intrigued by systems that can operate on data ...

The latest project to reach top-level status in the Apache Software Foundation is a no-lose proposition for everyone, or at least that’s how the project leaders are positioning it. Apache Arrow ...

Apache Arrow defines an in-memory columnar data format that accelerates processing on modern CPU and GPU hardware, and enables lightning-fast data access between systems. Working with big data can be ...

There are significant performance optimizations available for systems that consume and process primarily analytical data, but seldom are software applications written in a way that can take advantage ...

A few years back, we noted the emergence of Apache Arrow; what piqued our attention was that the backers consisted of "a who's who list" of over 20 committers from the likes of Cloudera, MapR, ...