Tag:Apache Iceberg

Articles tagged "Apache Iceberg", page 9.

• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Apache Fluss and Kafka Solve Different Problems in an Iceberg Pipeline

  Fluss puts a columnar, indexed hot tier between Kafka and Iceberg. Here's what it changes structurally, what Kafka still does better, and how to benchmark.

  Apache IcebergApache FlussKafka
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Serving Sub-Second Queries Over an Iceberg Lakehouse With a Hot Tier

  A lakehouse cannot serve sub-second queries over seconds-old data. A hot tier in front solves it, with consequences for consistency, governance.

  Apache IcebergStreamingData Serving
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Surviving Commit Conflicts When Dozens of Writers Hit the Same Iceberg Table

  Why Iceberg commits fail on stale metadata as writer counts grow, how isolation levels and retry settings change the outcome, and how to budget for contention.

  Apache IcebergConcurrencyData Engineering
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  The Jackson 3 Problem in Apache Iceberg, and What It Means for Your Code

  Jackson 3 changes everything: package names, unchecked exceptions, flipped defaults. Here's what breaks, why the engines are fine and your service isn't.

  Apache IcebergJacksonJava
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Wiring an AI Agent to Apache Polaris with the Model Context Protocol

  How to connect an AI agent to Apache Polaris with its official MCP server: authentication, adding a read path, tool descriptions, and credential vending.

  Apache IcebergMCPAI Agents
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Governing Iceberg Tables Across Regions Without Three Sets of Permissions

  How catalog federation gives Iceberg tables in several regions one authorization model and audit point, what it cannot fix, and how to build the topology.

  Apache IcebergApache PolarisData Governance
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Federating Oracle With an Open Lakehouse Instead of Migrating It

  Federate first so analytics work now, migrate what benefits from migrating, and leave the rest where it is indefinitely.

  Apache IcebergOracleData Federation
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  The Parquet Versioning Problem, and Why Iceberg Cares About It

  Parquet files have a version field that doesn't reliably signal feature requirements. A new versioning discipline is coming, borrowing from Iceberg's.

  ParquetApache IcebergData Engineering
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Building Iceberg Pipelines in Python Without Standing Up Spark

  A large share of production transformations fit comfortably on one machine. PyIceberg, DuckDB, and branch isolation give you a production path that debugs.

  Apache IcebergPythonPyIceberg
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 25, 2026

  Governing What Agents Cost You

  Agents break the four assumptions analytics platforms were built on. A practical guide to identity, budgets, semantic layers, caching, and instrumentation.

  AI agentscost governancedata platform
• 30 MIN READ•Jul 25, 2026

  Freshness Is a Contract, Not a Note on a Dashboard

  How to turn data freshness into a contract with a measurable budget, an owner, and consequences, so AI agents know how old the numbers are before they act.

  data freshnessdata qualityapache iceberg
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 25, 2026

  The Apache Iceberg Market in the Middle of 2026

  A survey of the Apache Iceberg market in July 2026: the state of the specification, platform support, the acquisition wave, the catalog contest, and how.

  apache iceberglakehousedata engineering