05-18, 12:00–12:25 (Europe/Vilnius), Saphire B - PyData
pandas 2.0 has recently been released, and one of the key features is a greater support of the Apache Arrow in-memory format. While the change is somehow internal, it opens a wide range of possibilities. In this talk we will have a quick overview of pandas and Apache Arrow, what is new in pandas 2.0, how users will be able to benefit from using pandas with Apache Arrow and what to expect from future pandas releases.
Intermediate
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Marc is a pandas core developer and the current release manager of the project. He is also an Ibis and ASV core developer, a fellow of the Python Software Foundation, and the VP of infrastructure at NumFOCUS. Marc works as an independent software and data consultant for clients such as Bank of America, Unilever, Bumble, Tesco and NTT Communications.