Apache DataFusion

DataFusion is an extensible query engine written in Rust that uses Apache Arrow as its in-memory format.

“Out of the box,” DataFusion offers SQL and Dataframe APIs, excellent performance, built-in support for CSV, Parquet, JSON, and Avro, extensive customization, and a great community. Python Bindings are also available.

DataFusion features a full query planner, a columnar, streaming, multi-threaded, vectorized execution engine, and partitioned data sources. You can customize DataFusion at almost all points including additional data sources, query languages, functions, custom operators and more.