Working with AVRO data in Apache Spark

In this video we will understand how to work with AVRO data in Apache Spark.

  • Spark Version – 2.4
  • Language – Scala

Objectives

  • What is Avro file format
  • Reading Avro file
  • Writing data in Avro format

Downloading the practice dataset

In this lecture we are using RETAIL DB database. You can download the practice dataset from our Github repository.

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