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What is the advantage of using the Parquet file?

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In Apache Spark, the Parquet file is used to perform both read and write operations. Following is the list of some advantages of having a Parquet file:

  • Parquet file facilitates users to fetch specific columns for access.
  • It consumes less space.
  • It follows the type-specific encoding.
  • It supports limited I/O operations.

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