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Apache ORC vs. Apache Parquet

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricApache ORC

by The Apache Software Foundation

Apache Parquet

by The Apache Software Foundation

Overall rating4.14.3
Review count1127
Ease of use7.18.1
Ease of setup8.07.6
Quality of support7.18.3
Meets requirements7.88.7
NPS36.36363646.153846
Small Business27.3%29.6%
Mid-Market36.4%48.1%
Enterprise36.4%22.2%
Total page views1870
Total LLM citations649

Apache ORC

Apache ORC is a self-describing type-aware columnar file format for Hadoop workloads.

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    Apache Parquet

    Apache Parquet is a columnar storage format available to any project in the Hadoop ecosystem, regardless of the choice of data processing framework, data model or programming language.

    Pros