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Airport for DuckDB
The Airport extension brings Arrow Flight support to DuckDB, enabling DuckDB to query, modify, and store data via Arrow Flight servers. A DuckDB extension is a plugin that expands DuckDB’s core functionality by adding new capabilities.
Serve data with fine-grained access control, filtering both rows and columns based on user permissions. Methods and message wire formats are defined by Protobuf, enabling interoperability with clients that may support gRPC and Arrow separately, but not Flight. You can think of flights to be simliar to be a collection of files that share the same schema or even more apt a database table that is stored on a remote server.
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