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In Avro, adding a field to a record without default is a __ schema evolution

The correct answer is A. forward. Clients with old schema will be able to read records saved with new schema.

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In Avro, adding a field to a record without default is a __ schema evolution

Options

  • Aforward
  • Bbackward
  • Cfull
  • Dbreaking

How the community answered

(59 responses)
  • A
    86% (51)
  • B
    8% (5)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Clients with old schema will be able to read records saved with new schema.

Topics

#Avro#schema evolution#forward compatibility#Schema Registry

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