Komprise launched Transparent File Tables (TFT) to index and expose petabytes of unstructured enterprise data to lakehouses like Databricks and Snowflake via Apache Iceberg, enabling AI and analytics …
Databricks announced the unification of OLAP and OLTP in its Lakehouse with a new LTAP architecture, combining Lakebase and the Lakehouse under a single governance model. The company also introduced L…
AWS announced AWS Context, a new service that automatically maps data relationships into a knowledge graph for AI agents, at the AWS Summit New York City. The service provides agentic search and gover…
Google Cloud Next 2026 shifted focus from model size to agentic control planes, with Google repositioning Gemini as a connective layer and launching the Agentic Data Cloud. Gartner predicts 40% of ent…
Imply launched Lumi Loglake, a log search facility for object storage that enables interactive searches of unstructured log data directly in AWS S3, Delta Lake, and Apache Iceberg without indexing. Th…
The Apache Iceberg community debated a v2 loadTable endpoint for the REST catalog protocol this week, with Ryan Blue proposing the change to support optional locations and snapshots while moving crede…
Dremio has built a platform that bridges Apache Iceberg lakehouses and agentic analytics, addressing four key blockers teams face when moving from traditional warehouses to AI-driven data access. The …
Snowflake announced the upcoming private preview of Snowflake Datastream, a Kafka-native streaming service that allows existing Kafka producers and consumers to connect directly to Snowflake with only…
DoorDash spent roughly 10 years building an open data architecture based on open storage, open compute and compute-agnostic design to support real-time logistics and emerging machine-led workflows. Th…
Whoop is operationalizing agentic AI workflows on Snowflake's data platform, adding 20 terabytes of sensor data per day to its data lake. Luizzi, Whoop's vice president of analytics, said Snowflake po…
Snowflake launched its Interoperable Lakehouse, built on Apache Iceberg, Apache Polaris, and Open Semantic Interchange, to let organizations access, govern, and operate on a single copy of their data …
Snowflake Summit 2026 signaled that enterprise AI adoption has shifted from model access to operational governance, as organizations struggle to integrate AI agents with existing ERP, supply chain, an…
DuckDB v1.5.3 introduces full `MERGE INTO` support and `ALTER TABLE` commands for schema evolution in Apache Iceberg tables, along with partition transforms and Iceberg V3 compatibility. PostgreSQL's …
Databricks announced the general availability of Apache Iceberg v3, Managed Iceberg, and Foreign Iceberg in Unity Catalog, making it the most comprehensive and interoperable Iceberg catalog on the mar…
Acceldata claimed its Autonomous Data & AI Platform signals "the end of the data lakehouse era," arguing that lakehouse architecture designed for human access fails in the agentic era. AWS launched Am…
Apache Iceberg 1.11.0, released on May 19, 2026, introduces major structural changes to enhance security and file format flexibility. Key improvements include native encryption for manifest lists usin…
At the Apache Iceberg Summit, Google Cloud announced a preview of a serverless Iceberg REST catalog for BigQuery, enabling teams to create, update, and query the same Iceberg tables across engines lik…
This article, the final part of a 15-part Apache Iceberg Masterclass, outlines three strategies for migrating existing data to Iceberg: in-place migration, full rewrite, and shadow migration. It expla…
This article, part 14 of a 15-part Apache Iceberg Masterclass, provides a practical walkthrough of using Iceberg with Dremio Cloud, covering table creation, data ingestion, and optimization. It highli…
This article, Part 13 of a 15-part Apache Iceberg Masterclass, outlines three primary methods for streaming data into Iceberg tables: Spark Structured Streaming, Apache Flink, and the Iceberg Sink Con…