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Sqoop vs Slick: What are the differences?
Developers describe Sqoop as "A tool designed for efficiently transferring bulk data between Apache Hadoop and structured datastores". It is a tool designed for efficiently transferring bulk data between Apache Hadoop and structured datastores such as relational databases of The Apache Software Foundation. On the other hand, Slick is detailed as "Database query and access library for Scala". It is a modern database query and access library for Scala. It allows you to work with stored data almost as if you were using Scala collections while at the same time giving you full control over when a database access happens and which data is transferred.
Sqoop and Slick can be categorized as "Database" tools.
Slick is an open source tool with 2.27K GitHub stars and 542 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Slick's open source repository on GitHub.
According to the StackShare community, Slick has a broader approval, being mentioned in 7789 company stacks & 4 developers stacks; compared to Sqoop, which is listed in 9 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.