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Storing and maintaining a huge amount data is one of the problems created by big data. In this chapter, you will learn how to store data efficiently using a few different data formats and compression algorithms.

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Vaddeman, B. (2016). Data Formats. In: Beginning Apache Pig. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2337-6_15

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