Format
Parquet File
Summary
- Name
- Parquet File
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/2023
- Format type
- Text (Structured)
- Description
- A parquet file was created as part of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem, initially released in 2013. It is a data storage format that is column-orientated. It can handle large volumes of complex data.
- File extensions
-
parquet - Submitted by
- Brigham Young University / Brigham Young University
Internal signatures
Parquet File
- Description
- BOF offset 0, magic bytes: 'PAR1' and EOF offset 0, magic bytes: 'PAR1'
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
50415231- Endianness
- None
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from EOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
50415231- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V120
- Release date
- 25 February 2025
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Added format
Parquet File: Full entry added. Submitted by Brigham Young University and the Internet Archive.
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Added signature
Parquet File: Signature researched and samples provided by Brigham Young University and the Internet Archive.