Storage - STG104 Feature Branch

NOTICE.txt

@@ -500,6 +500,23 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+License notice for Apache Arrow
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+apache-arrow-java (https://github.com/apache/arrow-java)
+Copyright 2015-2024 The Apache Software Foundation
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
+in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
+is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 License notice for GraalVM
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 org.graalvm.sdk:graal-sdk - https://github.com/graalvm/native-build-tools/blob/master/common/junit-platform-native/LICENSE
@@ -609,4 +626,4 @@ compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an
 "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific
-language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
+language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

eng/versioning/external_dependencies.txt

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs;4.8.3
 com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-annotations;4.8.3
 com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-maven-plugin;4.8.3.1
 com.google.code.gson:gson;2.14.0
+com.google.flatbuffers:flatbuffers-java;24.3.25
 com.google.guava:guava;33.6.0-jre
 com.h2database:h2;2.2.220
 com.h3xstream.findsecbugs:findsecbugs-plugin;1.9.0
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ io.vertx:vertx-codegen;4.5.27
 io.vertx:vertx-core;4.5.27
 javax.websocket:javax.websocket-api;1.1
 org.apache.ant:ant;1.10.15
+org.apache.arrow:arrow-format;19.0.0
 org.apache.avro:avro;1.11.4
 org.apache.avro:avro-maven-plugin;1.11.4
 org.apache.commons:commons-lang3;3.18.0

sdk/parents/azure-client-sdk-parent/pom.xml

@@ -602,6 +602,10 @@
 
                 <!-- Used by many libraries to bring in annotations used by Reactor -->
                 <include>com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:[3.0.2]</include> <!-- {x-include-update;com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305;external_dependency} -->
+
+                <!-- Apache Arrow format parsing. flatbuffers-java is the sole (compile-scoped) dependency used by
+                     azure-storage-blob's vendored Arrow FlatBuffer accessors -->
+                <include>com.google.flatbuffers:flatbuffers-java:[24.3.25]</include> <!-- {x-include-update;com.google.flatbuffers:flatbuffers-java;external_dependency} -->
               </includes>
             </bannedDependencies>