Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse

preface

Apache Iceberg has gained traction across the data ecosystem as more organizations seek to modernize their analytical platforms. The benefits are clear: open formats, scalable performance, and multi-engine compatibility. As a result, there’s been an explosion of interest in Iceberg, from blog posts and conference talks to new integrations in primary tools.

But for many practitioners, interest has quickly turned into uncertainty. They understand the value of Iceberg but don’t know how to begin. They’re confronted with a fast-growing ecosystem, a wide range of deployment options, and high-stakes architectural decisions. They know they want to move but aren’t sure which direction leads to the best outcome.

This book exists to bridge ...