Asim Kumar Kanungo·Oct 30Athena, DuckDB or StarRocks?I set out to replace 9-second Athena queries with sub-second DuckDB. I ended up compacting tables, rewriting Iceberg manifests, testing…
Ganesh Chandrasekaran·Oct 20Query Unity Catalog Views and Delta Tables from External Apache SparkLearn how to query Unity Catalog views from external Apache Spark using the Unity REST API and Iceberg REST catalog, with step-by-step…
InPinterest Engineering BlogbyPinterest Engineering·Sep 25Partition Finalization in Pinterest’s Next-Generation DB Ingestion FrameworkQianrui Zhang | Sr Software Engineer, Logging Platform Kanchi Masalia | Software Engineer II, Stream Processing Platform Liang Mou | Sr…A response icon1A response icon1
xbill·Sep 20One Iceberg MCP Server, Seven Catalogs: What It Takes to Reach Each OneThis article provides a step by step guide to one MCP server for Apache Iceberg tables, pointed at seven Iceberg REST catalogs in turn. The…
InMultiphysicsbyPrecise Simulation·Sep 17Mechanical Stress in Ice-Melting Experiments for Iceberg ResearchMelting of the submerged part of an iceberg, its keel, releases freshwater below the ocean surface, influencing water circulation, mixing…
Soumil Shah·Sep 13Reading 140 TB, 3 Trillion Rows: Spark + Iceberg Optimizations That Actually Matter at ScaleHow materialization, lineage breaks, and batched commits turn impossible writes into survivable pipelines
Blueeskyy·Aug 11Video Game Lore Is Built Like an Iceberg. Here’s Why.There’s a broken sword in Elden Ring with three sentences of text on it. Those three sentences describe a fallen kingdom, a dead queen, and…