"Catalogs, Manifests and Metadata. Oh My!" is a podcast hosted by Alex Merced, diving deep into the world of open-source data projects. This podcast is your go-to source for exploring the latest innovations in data management and storage, with a keen focus on Apache Iceberg, Apache Arrow, Nessie and many othe great open source data projects. Alex Merced guides listeners through the complex landscape of data catalogs, manifests, and metadata, breaking down technical jargon into digestible, understandable content. Whether you're a data professional looking to stay ahead of the curve or a tech enthusiast eager to understand the future of data, this podcast offers insightful discussions, expert interviews, and real-world applications of these groundbreaking technologies. Join Alex on this journey to demystify the data space and uncover the potential of open-source data projects. Follow Alex, links at https://bio.alexmerced.com/data
Last Episode Date: 10 August 2024
Total Episodes: 10
Alex Merced gives a brief overview of what is and the importance of the Apache Software Foundation.
Alex Merced discusses how to maintain Apache Iceberg tables. Find all of Alex’s social links here: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data
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
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
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 implementa...
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...
Alex Merced discusses Apache Iceberg Manifest Lists
Alex Merced explains metadata.json files!
Alex talks all about Apache Iceberg catalogs, what they are, how they work and how they are evolving.
Alex Merced discusses What is Apache Iceberg, the Data Lakehouse Table Format.
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