[STORM-4035] Remove ConfluentAvroSerializer (storm-hdfs)

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.6.1
• Assignee: Richard Zowalla
• Reporter: Richard Zowalla
• Created: 26/Feb/24 13:01
• Updated: 26/Feb/24 14:36
• Resolved: 26/Feb/24 14:36

Description

ConfluentAvroSerializer relies on a super old external library. It isn't covcered with unit tests. 
 
We can remove this class as well as the related dependency.
 
People, who are using it, can still copy the class content and add that into their topology.