Avro Data Files are portable across platforms. You can read the Data Files written by java program from a python program. Data Files carry the schema with them.In
Avro DataFiles are binary files that carry the schema with them. They are splittable and allows seeking to a random position. You can sync with record boundary . You need
We have already seen how to use Junit to write unit tests for your java classes. There is specialized test suite for testing mapreduce jobs, known as MRUnit.