In addition to source connectors to relational sources, examples of low level API interfaces are available for advanced users to extend the functionality of their Dremio instances in a variety of areas. These include:
Base API for data sources
- The Base API enables users to create high performance parallel connectors to external data systems and can be used to define connectors for a wide variety of systems. An example HBase connector using the API is available on GitHub here.
Arrow Flight API
- Arrow Flight provides an RPC/IPC interchange library for efficient & parallel interchange of data between systems that offers 100x to 1000x higher performance than ODBC/JDBC. An example Arrow Flight driver is available on GitHub here.
User-defined Internal Function API
- The User-defined Internal Function API enables users to develop their own custom functions for using in SQL queries. An example function is provided on GitHub here.
