May 2024
Intermediate to advanced
344 pages
8h 40m
English
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Preface
Welcome to Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide! We’re delighted you have embarked on this learning journey with us. In this preface, we provide an overview of this book, why we wrote it, and how you can make the most of it.
About This Book
In these pages, you’ll learn what Apache Iceberg is, why it exists, how it works, and how to harness its power. Designed for data engineers, architects, scientists, and analysts working with large datasets across various use cases from BI dashboards to AI/ML, this book explores the core concepts, inner workings, and practical applications of Apache Iceberg. By the time you reach the end, you will have grasped the essentials and possess the practical knowledge to implement Apache Iceberg effectively in your data projects. Whether you are a newcomer or an experienced practitioner, Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide will be your trusted companion on this enlightening journey into Apache Iceberg.
Why We Wrote This Book
As we observed the rapid growth and adoption of the Apache Iceberg ecosystem, it became evident that a growing knowledge gap needed to be addressed. Initially, we began by sharing insights through a series of blog posts on the Dremio platform to provide valuable information to the burgeoning Iceberg community. However, it soon became clear that a comprehensive and centralized resource was essential to meet the increasing demand for a definitive Iceberg reference. This realization was the driving force behind the creation ...
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