> I don't mean to make light of your question, just to point out that I > don't think many companies are proudly announcing to the world that > they use Avro... why would they?
Indeed, I totally agree. I'm writing a research paper involving Apache Avro and just wanted to enrich the historical sections a bit with some industry usage information! On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:40:31PM +0100, Lee Hambley wrote: > I work for two companies using Avro (contractor, I won't name them) but I > don't know what good it serves anyone knowing that we use them. Would you > ask the same question about JSON, or XML, or whether we use nginx or > apache? > > Avro is one of about 5 components in the distributed messaging > architectures, and aside that is is very nicely designed (I believe the > schema versioning and rigorously documented canonical forms are an almost > unique point of attraction) > > I don't mean to make light of your question, just to point out that I don't > think many companies are proudly announcing to the world that they use > Avro... why would they? > > Lee Hambley > http://lee.hambley.name/ > +49 (0) 170 298 5667 > > > On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 22:30, M. Manna <manme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I believe Confluent and Imply are the two companies I know of. > > > > > > On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 20:28, Juan Cruz Viotti <j...@jviotti.com> wrote: > > > >> Hey there! > >> > >> Do you know where can I find a list of relatively well-known companies > >> that make use of Apache Avro? I'm trying to collect a small list for > >> research purposes and my search is not yielding many results apart from > >> Facebook. > >> > >> Thanks in advance, > >> > >> -- > >> Juan Cruz Viotti > >> Software Engineer > >> https://www.jviotti.com > >> > > -- Juan Cruz Viotti Software Engineer https://www.jviotti.com