Podcast: Catalogs, Manifests and Metadata. Oh My! – A Podcast about Apache Iceberg and the World of Open Source Data

• December 30, 2024

  2025, Data Lakehouse Looking Forward

  Alex Merced discusses what he looks forward to in 2025 in the Data Lakehouse Space. Alex Merced Event Listings: https://lu.ma/LakehouselinkupsAlex on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/alextalksdatalakehouses.fyi Alex on Twitter: https://x.com/AMdatalakehouse Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexmerced/
• November 5, 2024

  BONUS: Data Lakehouse Crash Course (Polaris, Nessie, Unity, Gravitino, Lakekeeper and more!)

  Register for the catalog Course: https://drmevn.fyi/catalogcourse1024 Watch the Iceberg Crash Course: https://drmevn.fyi/icebergcourse1024 London Meetup: https://lu.ma/Lakehouselinkups Paris Meetup: https://drmevn.fyi/1120-france-meetup My Calendar of Events: https://lu.ma/Lakehouselinkups
• October 11, 2024

  12 – My Experience at Apache Community Over Code (Apache Iceberg, Apache Polaris)

  Alex Merced discusses going to Apache Community Over Code 2024 in Denver and discusses Apache Iceberg and Apache Polaris. Follow Alex https://alexmerced.com/data
• August 10, 2024

  11 – What is Apache and the Apache Software Foundation?

  Alex Merced gives a brief overview of what is and the importance of the Apache Software Foundation.
• July 26, 2024

  10 – Apache Iceberg Table Maintenance

  Alex Merced discusses how to maintain Apache Iceberg tables. Find all of Alex’s social links here: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data
• July 9, 2024

  FREE Apache Iceberg Crash Course

  Register for the Course: https://bit.ly/am-2024-iceberg-live-crash-course-1 Free Copy of Apache Iceberg Book: https://bit.ly/am-iceberg-book My social and blog links: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data
• June 18, 2024

  9 – The Open Source Nessie Catalog for Apache Iceberg Tables

  Alex Merced explains why catalogs are such a big deal at the moment and what makes Nessie a special open source project. projectnessie.org Follow Alex, find links at bio.alexmerced.com/data
• May 16, 2024

  8 – Apache Iceberg’s Hidden Partitioning

  This episode reveals the intricacies of Apache Iceberg’s hidden partitioning feature. Learn how this powerful functionality enhances data organization, query performance, and efficiency in your data lakehouse environment. We’ll discuss the benefits and implementation of hidden partitioning and how it compares to traditional partitioning methods. We’ll explore: The concept of hidden partitioning and its advantages.…
• April 17, 2024

  #7 – How Parquet Files Relate to Table Formats like Iceberg, Delta Lake and Hudi

  Alex Merced discusses what are parquet files and how they fit in to the data lakehouse table format story. Hands-On Lakehouse Laptop Exercises:– MongoDB with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-mongodb-dashboard– SQLServer with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-sqlserver-dashboard– Postgres with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-postgres-to-dashboard https://bio.alexmerced.com/data
• April 11, 2024

  #6 – Apache Iceberg Manifest Lists

  Alex Merced discusses Apache Iceberg Manifest Lists Follow Alex: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data Build a Lakehouse on Your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop