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Hey everyone, if you've been following along from my last post on streaming JSON into Grafana with the Kafka Datasource plugin, you know how awesome it is to watch real-time data light up your dashboards. Today, we're leveling up to Avro; that compac...

Apache Avro is a data serialization system that balances performance with flexibility. To understand why Avro is useful, we must first look at the inefficiencies of standard text-based formats like JSON. The Problem: Why JSON Wastes Space JSON is sel...

Here are some quick helpful tips for using Avro file format correctly in python. Note: I am asumming you familair with Apache Avro file format, its advantages, its shortcomings, etc. Tip no 1: Use the correct package Instead of using the official p...
