Dask

get_historical_features (point-in-time correct join)

yes

pull_latest_from_table_or_query (retrieve latest feature values)

yes

pull_all_from_table_or_query (retrieve a saved dataset)

yes

offline_write_batch (persist dataframes to offline store)

yes

write_logged_features (persist logged features to offline store)

yes

export to dataframe

yes

export to arrow table

yes

export to arrow batches

no

export to SQL

no

export to data lake (S3, GCS, etc.)

no

export to data warehouse

no

export as Spark dataframe

no

local execution of Python-based on-demand transforms

yes

remote execution of Python-based on-demand transforms

no

persist results in the offline store

yes

preview the query plan before execution

yes

read partitioned data

yes