#ICYMI, #apacheIceberg ™ 1.10 landed yesterday! Looking to stay up to date on the latest features included as part of the release? I teamed up with Steven Wu to bring you a list of some of the most impactful features in 1.10. Check it out! 📚 www.snowflake.com/en/engineeri...

There's still time to RSVP for tonight's #apachePolaris (incubating) meetup in the #Seattle / #Bellevue area! We have an incredible line up of speakers tonight––don't miss your chance to connect with them, get up to speed on the project, and join in on building out Polaris! luma.com/s8tik7g0

Infinite storage in #apacheKafka is all the rage. But what exactly is your plan when you decide to keep years' worth of data in Kafka topics? 🤔 From what I've seen, folks opt in for infinite storage for a few reasons:

It's been a great week because the #apachePolaris (incubating) community just announced a milestone release with version 1.0! Want to know what's included? You're in luck, because there's a release video for that! 📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST8P...

Hello, #amsterdam-based #AI enthusiasts! Let's have a meetup! On July 31, LlamaIndex and Snowflake are coming together to host folks for an evening of discussion around building effective data agents. Register now to secure your slot! 🎟️ lu.ma/vzwsj72w

It's been a wild ride for #openSource at Snowflake this year! "What's it like?" you ask? 🤔 Check out @russellspitzer.bsky.social's Medium blog on his first year at Snowflake. ❄️ medium.com/snowflake/my...

#atlanta #tech community! Come join us for the first official #apacheIceberg meetup in your city on Thursday, July 24! Don't miss it! RSVP now to secure your space 🎟️ lu.ma/vdbjh2fc

🗞️ Hot off the press: come join my team! 🗞️ I'm looking for a #developerAdvocate to join my #openSource #developerRelations team at Snowflake. careers.snowflake.com/us/en/job/SN...

Have you heard about #apacheNifi? No, well here's your chance to learn a bit about it! 🧵

#snowflakeSummit is over, but all of the keynotes are up on our #Snowflake Youtube channels! For no reason at all, start with the Builders keynote. 😉 See #agentic workflows in action, an #apacheIceberg #dataMesh, and how the community is coming together on #AI. www.youtube.com/watch?v=slyY...

The #apacheIceberg meetup series continues in the #seattle area with a stop at the brand new Snowflake office in Bellevue! ❄️ Join fellow Iceberg enthusiasts, committers, and users on July 15th for networking, great technical discussions, and more! RSVP to reserve your spot. 🎟️ lu.ma/q9w0j1ky

Psst, did you know that there's an #apacheIceberg meetup coming to #berlin in just a few weeks? Join fellow community members at Snowflake's Berlin office for a night of networking and technical discussion around the #openLakehouse! 👉 lu.ma/pposobem

NEWS: The #openSource #apachePolaris community has just refactored the catalog persistence layer, delivering an awesome performance boost for users! Specifically, a new JDBC-based persistence layer has taken the place of the old EclipseLink backend. medium.com/snowflake/ap...

❄️ Coming out of #snowflakeSummit last week, I'm so excited to see #snowflake expand its #apacheIceberg table support. ❄️ One of the major announcements from summit was write support for externally managed Iceberg tables and catalog linked databases––currently in private preview!

There are few things more satisfying to me as someone in #openSource than seeing a project reach a milestone... like the #apacheIceberg v3 table spec. Check out the blog to learn more about v3 and join us in celebrating those who contributed to this new chapter 👇 www.snowflake.com/en/blog/apac...

Looking to standardize on #apacheIceberg? Now you can centralize your data with a single, #opensource, vendor-neutral catalog while you do it! #apachePolaris (incubating) now supports Delta Lake tables! 💥 Check out the blog from some of the Polaris contributors 👇 snowflake.com/en/engineeri...

#snowflakeSummit kicks off TODAY, and I couldn't be more excited for it! ❄️ There's tons to see and so much to experience, so follow along for behind-the-scenes sneak peeks throughout the week.

Learn to create a custom on-air sign with Raspberry Pi, Kafka, Flink, and Iceberg, and scale it for wider use in @thedanicafine.bsky.social ‘s Devoxx UK 2025 session "Quiet on Set: Building an On-Air Sign with Open Source Technologies." Watch here - buff.ly/yMyYLdx

Next week, I'll be on stage at #snowflakeSummit for our Builder Keynote! ❄️ We've built a 🔥 program––showcasing data practitioners who are using #snowflake to build out innovative solutions and diving into how builders are adapting in this age of #AI. www.snowflake.com/en/summit/

🚨 Big #apacheIceberg news! 🚨 The Iceberg V3 Table Spec has been officially approved! You might be asking yourself what this whole spec approval process looks like and what you can expect moving forward. 🤔 @russellspitzer.bsky.social, Iceberg PMC member, is here to address this and more. 👇

#snowflakeSummit is right around the corner, and that means... #devDay! Join us at the Moscone Center on Thurs June 5 for a FREE day of networking, insights from our luminary speakers, data and AI upskilling, and more. Check out the agenda and register! www.snowflake.com/en/summit/de...

Are you using #apacheIceberg? What's your catalog of choice? #apachePolaris (incubating)? Open Catalog (powered by Apache Polaris)? Or something else? 🤔 Regardless, we want to hear from YOU! Weigh in and help us better understand your catalog needs. snowflake.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

It's a busy week for open lakehouses in #london! Attending #current2025? Stop by Eric Maynard's session on the #apacheIceberg V3 table spec and how it'll make integrating with #dataStreaming tech smoother. Catch his session on Wednesday at 2pm! confluent.swoogo.com/currentlondo...

Going to #london next week to dive into all things #apacheKafka, #apacheFlink, and #apacheIceberg? Keep the conversation going at an #openSource meetup on May 21 with presenters JB Onofré and Eric Maynard! Register below 👇 lu.ma/whptau71

Hello, #JCON2025! Join me in Cinema 6 at 17:00 for an introduction to #apacheIceberg! I promise that this will be a great (fun) way to close out your day of sessions. 👇 schedule.jcon.one/session/783619

I'm convinced that there's nothing more humbling than trying to delete objects from S3 and realizing, yet again, that I can't spell 'permanently'. 😅

#devoxxUK is this week! And I'm excited to be on-site for the conference along with the #snowflake team. ❄️ Don't miss out on the THREE #openSource-related talks we're delivering all throughout the week:

Ease into the weekend and catch up on all things #icebergSummit with a quick recap blog! See what you missed and relive some of the highlights: medium.com/snowflake/ic...

Busy week coming up! I'm heading to London for #DevoxxUK to present two sessions on #apacheIceberg. Hope to see some of you there (and also catch you at the #Snowflake booth in between)! ❄️ www.devoxx.co.uk/speaker/?id=...

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 New to #apacheIceberg table configurations? You should definitely know about #copyOnWrite and #mergeOnRead and how they affect the performance of your writes. ✏️ Listen along to figure out what they are and when you should use each. 👇 #dataengineering #datalake #datalakehouse

#apacheIceberg version 1.9 is here... already! Follow along to catch up on some of the great highlights from version 1.9! www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5qh...

PSA: If you don't usually use emdashes when you write, you should probably remove them from whatever it is you had ChatGPT write for you.

Hello, #nyc! There's still time to register and join us for another #openSource data deep dive this evening. We're gathering at the Datadog offices for a night of #apacheIceberg and networking! lu.ma/h831j8nb

Ever wanted a “Do Not Disturb” sign for Zoom calls? Join me at #PyConDE to build your own On-Air sign with #python, #apacheKafka, #apacheFlink, and #apacheIceberg! We’ll capture Zoom + camera events, process them in real-time, and control a sign with a #raspberryPi. 2025.pycon.de/talks/P9GRZU/

The #CommunityOverCode call for papers closes this coming Monday, April 21! Don't miss your chance to share your expertise around your favorite Apache-projects. sessionize.com/community-ov...

Learn how to transform real-time Kafka data into Iceberg tables using Apache Flink, Spark, and Kafka Connect during @thedanicafine.bsky.social ‘s talk "Iced Kaf-fee: Chilling Kafka Data into Iceberg Tables." Details at buff.ly/VYz4QkX

Keep the conversation going with #apacheIceberg post-#icebergSummit with an #openSource data deep dive event in #nyc! Join us at the @datadoghq.com offices for a night of networking and talks by @alexmerced.data-folks.masto.host.ap.brid.gy, myself, and Marc Cenac! lu.ma/h831j8nb

#communityOverCode North America is coming to Minneapolis in September. I'm excited to be working with JB Onofré on an open lakehouse track this year! The CfP is open until April 21, so submit to share your #apacheIceberg and lakehouse experiences! sessionize.com/community-ov...

#icebergSummit is STILL HAPPENING. That's right! You still have a chance to dive deep into #apacheIceberg. Register for the virtual event and check your email for the link to tune in! www.icebergsummit2025.com

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 It is officially #icebergSummit eve! On-site preparations for the conference are in full swing, and we're so looking forward to welcoming the #apacheIceberg community tomorrow. Are YOU ready? @russellspitzer.bsky.social shares the sessions he's looking forward to.

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 Rounding out our speaker spotlights for #icebergSummit, we have Fokko Driesprong highlighting what you can expect from his #PyIceberg session. Don't miss your chance to dive into this #apacheIceberg implementation tomorrow! 🐍 🧊

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 Have you checked out the entire #icebergSummit agenda? We're ending the day with a future-forward #apacheIceberg panel moderated by JB Onofré. Let's check in with JB and see what to expect from this panel of PMC members, committers, and contributors.

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 Violetta Mishechkina from #dltHub shares sneak peeks into her, Kevin Liu's, and Rushan Jiang's workshop at #icebergSummit. This is a great session for folks starting with #apacheIceberg to get hands-on experience using #python and #pyIceberg for end-to-end use cases!

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 I caught up with Christian Thiel yesterday to chat with him about his upcoming #icebergSummit session on "Securing #apacheIceberg Tables Across Engines Using Open Standards." As a bonus, I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek into parts of the talk; you won't want to miss it.

🚨New Video Alert!🚨 In today's video, we showcase Sumedh Sakdeo from @linkedin.com. In his #icebergSummit talk, he'll discuss data layout optimization in #apacheIceberg tables and the work they're doing around #openHouse. This is a great deep dive. Don't miss it!

new rule: talk about Iceberg without mentioning Hive or ACID properties. the vast majority of SQL users don't care (and shouldn't)! it's like explaining Dropbox starting w/ bringing up libfuse If you're new to iceberg lmk if you get something from this! roundup.getdbt.com/p/iceberg-gi... #databs

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 In today's video, hear from Jack Ye and Drew Gallardo about their #icebergSummit session on multi-table, multi-statement transactions for #apacheIceberg. Listen in as they share the motivation behind the talk and what attendees can expect.

🚨New Video Alert!🚨 How about another #icebergSummit speaker spotlight? Hear from Péter Tóth about his session on #changeDataCapture with #apacheIceberg. See how Snowflake solves this challenge for their platform, the addition of row lineage in the v3 spec, and more!

🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨 Kevin Liu is back with me to get y'all excited for the #icebergSummit morning keynote! Which you should already be looking forward to because #apacheIceberg is 🔥... But you should doubly excited because Kevin and I are emceeing the event! 🎤

The @devoxx.uk schedule is live! 🤩 I'm excited to be a part of the lineup with not one, but TWO sessions: 🎥 Quiet on Set: Building an On-Air Sign with Open Source Technologies ☕ Iced Kaf-fee: Chilling Kafka Data into Iceberg Tables www.devoxx.co.uk/speaker/?id=...