ACID Transactions with Iceberg on AIStor

ACID Transactions with Iceberg on AIStor

Pairing the Iceberg table format with AIStor creates a powerful, flexible and extensible lakehouse platform. The Iceberg Table Spec declares a table format that is designed to manage “a large, slow-changing collection” of files or objects stored in a distributed system.

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Architecting a Modern Data Lake

Architecting a Modern
Data Lake

The Modern Datalake is one-half data warehouse and one-half data lake and uses object storage for everything. The use of object storage to build a data warehouse is made possible by Open Table Formats OTFs) like Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, and Delta Lake, which are specifications that, once implemented, make it seamless for object storage to be used as the

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Latest Enhancements to Snowflake External Tables: What You Need to Know

Latest Enhancements to Snowflake External Tables: What You Need to Know

Snowflake's support for external tables has seen significant updates since our last blog post on how to extend your Snowflake implementation with MinIO. External tables allow users of Snowflake to treat data in object storage like MinIO as a read-only table in Snowflake without migration. Snowflake's ongoing enhancements to their external table functionality clearly demonstrate the

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