Proposers

• @rxu

Approvers

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• @<approver2 JIRA username> : [APPROVED/REQUESTED_INFO/REJECTED]
• ...

Status

Current state: Under Discussion

Discussion thread: here

JIRA: here

Released: <Hudi Version>

Abstract

A feature to snapshot a Hudi dataset and export the latest records to a set of external files (e.g., plain parquet files).

Background

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Implementation

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Rollout/Adoption Plan

• <What impact (if any) will there be on existing users?>
• <If we are changing behavior how will we phase out the older behavior?>
• <If we need special migration tools, describe them here.>
• <When will we remove the existing behavior?>

Test Plan

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