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The great Python dataframe showdown, part 1: Demystifying Apache Arrow https://www.orchest.io/blog/the-great-python-dataframe-showdown-part-1-demystifying-apache-arrow
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The great Python dataframe showdown, part 1: Demystifying Apache Arrow
In this first part of our series "The great Python dataframe showdown" we demystify Apache Arrow, a language-independent columnar memory format with Python support. It is highly efficient and supports memory-mapped files, reading in batches, and streams of data among other things, and it differs from pandas in some crucial aspects.