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Published : Apr 26, 2023
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Apr 2023
Trial ? Worth pursuing. It is important to understand how to build up this capability. Enterprises should try this technology on a project that can handle the risk.

Jetpack DataStore is a new data storage solution to store data asynchronously, consistently and transactionally. It has two implementations: Preferences DataStore for untyped key-value pairs and Proto DataStore for complex data types using Protobufs. By default it is used with Kotlin coroutines and Flow but additional support for RXJava 2 and 3 is available. The documentation recommends you consider migrating to DataStore if you're currently using SharedPreferences, and we agree with that recommendation.

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