What is “serde” in “hive”?



What is “serde” in “hive”?..

Answer / Gautam Singh

In Hive, SerDe (Serialized Deserializer) is a Java class that converts data between the raw byte array format of Hive's internal DataFile and user-defined data structures such as Java objects. It plays an essential role in handling various data types and compression formats during data reading and writing.

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