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Excel 2007+ (.xlsx)
Excel 2007+ refers to the file format used by Microsoft Excel versions from 2007 onwards, typically having the .xlsx extension. This format is part of the Office Open XML (OOXML) standard and represents a significant change from the older binary format used in previous versions Excel. Excel files are a compressed Zip package which reduces the file sizes and makes them easier to manage and share. Excel support 1,048,576 rows and 16,384 columns per sheet, more complex formulas, and advanced features like conditional formatting, richer graphics, and improved security options.
Apache Parquet
Apache Parquet is a columnar storage file format that provides efficient data compression and encoding schemes. It is optimized for use with complex nested data structures and is effective for queries that process large volumes of data and for table-like datasets.