Articles about Apache Avro

Articles about Apache Avro

A collection of articles and references on Apache Avro.

Welcome to the Apache Avro collection on Beyond Engineering! Here, you’ll discover a thoughtfully selected series of posts that delve into the core concepts, best practices, and advanced techniques of working with Apache Avro.

Whether you’re just starting to explore data serialization or you’re an expert optimizing your schema management, this page offers valuable insights to help you build efficient, flexible, and scalable data solutions.

What is Apache Avro?

Apache Avro™ is a robust data serialisation framework that facilitates the exchange of data between programs written in any language.

  • Avro is designed for rich data structures and a compact, fast, binary data format.
  • Provides a container file for storing persistent data.
  • Supports efficient data serialisation and deserialisation.
  • Enables remote procedure calls (RPC) for seamless service interaction in distributed environments.
  • Offers simple integration with dynamic languages without requiring code generation.

Official Apache Pages

Here is a list of all the links to official Apache Avro pages, providing access to its documentation, release notes, and project resources.

Collection of Posts

The following is the set of articles on the Beyond Engineering blog about Apache Kafka: