Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide

About the Authors

Tomer Shiran is the founder and chief product officer of Dremio, an open data lakehouse platform that enables companies to run analytics in the cloud without the cost, complexity, and lock-in of data warehouses. As the company’s founding CEO, Tomer built a world-class organization that has raised more than $400 million and now serves hundreds of the world’s largest enterprises, including three of the Fortune 5. Prior to Dremio, Tomer was the fourth employee and VP at MapR, a big data analytics pioneer. He also held numerous product management and engineering roles at Microsoft and IBM Research, founded several websites that have served millions of users and hundreds of thousands of paying customers, and is a successful author and presenter on a wide range of industry topics. He holds an MS in computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in computer science from Technion–Israel Institute of Technology.

Jason Hughes is the director of technical advocacy at Dremio. Previously at Dremio he has been a product director, technical director, and senior solutions architect. He has been working in technology and data for more than a decade, including roles as tech lead for the field at Dremio, the pre-sales and post-sales lead for Presto and QueryGrid for the Americas at Teradata, and the development, deployment, and management lead of a custom CRM system for multiple auto dealerships. He is passionate about making customers and individuals successful ...