Apache ORC

column-oriented data storage format of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem
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Apache ORC

Summary

Apache ORC is a free software[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apache ORC's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • Apache ORC's instance of is recorded as file format[4].
  • Apache ORC's instance of is recorded as data serialization format[5].
  • Apache ORC's instance of is recorded as Apache Software Foundation project[6].
  • Apache ORC's logo image is recorded as Apache Orc logo.svg[7].
  • Apache ORC's developer is recorded as Apache Software Foundation[8].
  • Apache ORC's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[9].
  • Apache ORC's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[10].
  • Apache ORC's programmed in is recorded as Java[11].
  • Apache ORC's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.5[12].
  • Apache ORC's software version identifier is recorded as 1.6.7[13].
  • Apache ORC's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.3[14].
  • Apache ORC's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1.0[15].
  • Apache ORC's has use is recorded as database[16].
  • Apache ORC's has use is recorded as big data[17].
  • Apache ORC's has use is recorded as Apache Hadoop[18].
  • Apache ORC's has use is recorded as software library[19].
  • Apache ORC's Commons category is recorded as Apache ORC[20].
  • +2015-05-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Apache ORC[21].
  • Apache ORC's official website is recorded as https://orc.apache.org/[22].
  • Apache ORC's described at URL is recorded as https://orc.apache.org/specification/ORCv0/[23].
  • Apache ORC's described at URL is recorded as https://orc.apache.org/specification/ORCv1/[24].
  • Apache ORC's described at URL is recorded as https://github.com/apache/orc/tree/main/examples[25].
  • Apache ORC's file extension is recorded as orc[26].
  • Apache ORC's source code repository URL is recorded as https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/orc.git[27].

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Founding

+2015-05-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Apache ORC[21].

Why It Matters

Apache ORC ranks in the top 8% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . orc.apache.org. orc.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . orc.apache.org. Retrieved . orc.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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