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On the one hand, this seems more real than a lot of promotion-ware I've seen: https://github.com/amazon-ion/ion-intellij-plugin#readme
On the other hand, they're not using this for the boto schemas, which seems like a natural place to show that it's able to capture real-world schemas so that makes it hard for me to think this has any traction
Why do you single out avro & not any of the hundreds of other ser/de systems?, Is that what you know or is there something specific about avro that makes it feel particularly similar? https://github.com/maximveksler/awesome-serialization
Ion is heavily used on the retail side of Amazon, but it's only recently started to appear in AWS products.
AWS is starting support PartiQL (https://partiql.org/) queries in some places and PartiQL uses Ion's type system internally.
What's the pros and cons of this versus CBOR, which we had great success with in our system.
https://cbor.io