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Interviewat PyData Paris 2025 · 2025-09-30..10-01· [data-visualization, python]
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Overview of concrete outcomes and tools: Apache Parquet as a columnar on‑disk format supports encryption, a new content defined chunking feature in the C++ implementation that cuts duplication (Hugging Face reports a 10% decrease in written volume), a planned variant type that lets evolving JSON be shredded into real columns, a byte‑array delta encoding for common string prefixes, and a Parquet C++ rollout tied into Arrow with ~300 CI jobs and an active pyarrow type‑annotations PR.

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