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DY0-001 · Question #51

A data analyst wants to save a newly analyzed data set to a local storage option. The data set must meet the following requirements: - Be minimal in size - Have the ability to be ingested quickly…

The correct answer is B. Parquet. Parquet is a columnar storage format that automatically includes schema (data types), uses efficient compression to minimize file size, and enables very fast reads for analytic workloads.

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Question

A data analyst wants to save a newly analyzed data set to a local storage option. The data set must meet the following requirements:

  • Be minimal in size
  • Have the ability to be ingested quickly
  • Have the associated schema, including data types, stored with it

Which of the following file types is the best to use?

Options

  • AJSON
  • BParquet
  • CXML
  • DCSV

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    7% (3)
  • B
    87% (39)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

Parquet is a columnar storage format that automatically includes schema (data types), uses efficient compression to minimize file size, and enables very fast reads for analytic workloads.

Topics

#Parquet#file formats#schema storage#data compression

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