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Parquet files being immutable is not a bug, it is a feature. That is how you accomplish good compression and keep the columnar data organized.

Yes, it is not useful for continuous writes and updates, but it is not what it is designed for. Use a database (e.g. SQLite just like you suggested) if you want to ingest real time/streaming data.



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