Apache Iceberg
Open table format for data lakes
Episodes
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#2465: JSON-L vs Parquet: When Each Format WinsHow far can JSON-L scale before it breaks? And why does Parquet dominate for millions of rows? -
#1920: InfluxDB vs. Postgres: The Time-Series ShowdownWe compare specialized time-series databases like InfluxDB against traditional SQL options like Postgres with Timescale extensions. -
#1506: The Apache Way: Powering the Global Digital BackboneExplore how the Apache Software Foundation governs the world's most critical data tools and why "Community Over Code" is the secret to its success. -
#1233: Why "Just Use Postgres" Isn't Always EnoughCan one database do it all? Explore why hardware constraints and data geometry keep specialized databases like Snowflake and ClickHouse alive. -
#1123: When One Database Isn't EnoughCan Postgres 18 finally replace the data warehouse? We dive into data gravity, columnar storage, and the physics of scaling in the AI age.