Get Kafka-Nated Episode 4: Alex Merced - Co Author of Apache Iceberg - The Definitive Guide
Friday August 15
16:00 BST
17:00 CEST
11:00 EDT
Guest Focus: Iceberg and the future of Streaming Data Architectures
Alex from Dremio, will be joining our host Hugh Evans. Alex is making data lakes more accessible in his role as a developer advocate at Dremio.
What we’ll cover:
- A background to how and why Alex started working on Iceberg at Dremio.
- An explanation of exactly what Apache Iceberg is and why engineers should care.
- The key benefits of streaming data directly into Iceberg tables.
- How Iceberg handles schema evolution in streaming scenarios.
- How Iceberg is expected to work alongside newer concepts - especially diskless Kafka.
As always we’ll offer a free coffee voucher to all attendees. Get Kafka-Nated!