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Tabular: Turning Your Data Swamp into a Data Lakehouse with Apache Iceberg

Clouded Judgement

If you want features in your lakehouse (on top of open source Iceberg) for ingestion, CDC, streaming (file loading, Kafka connect, etc), schema evolution, compaction, optimization, time travel, snapshots, auto-scaling, maintenance (no more writing spark jobs to delete snapshots!), A natural question is “why do we have two tiers?

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Employee Spotlight: Bill Wilson, Senior Director of Product and Kite Designer

FastSpring

My first job in tech was in 1998 as a software developer. But I do enjoy running an awful lot. I would travel around the world flying kites at festivals. How long have you been working in the SaaS/Tech industry? I’m going to date myself. I started with Java 0.9 and have been working in tech ever since.

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Top 30 SaaS Companies in the US

SmartKarrot

Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon, the global marketplace, also offers several other services, one of which is Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS offers cloud services to businesses. Used by millions of companies and software developers across the globe, GitHub is a software development tracking and version control repository.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Justin Bedecarre, Jen Nguyen, Jason Lemkin, and Aaron Levie

SaaStr

They think about the hours in the office, and they think about the business travel. So, that will mean more distributed work, more video calls, less business travel, more hopping on just a quick sync with a partner as opposed to saying, “Hey, can I fly to you next week?” Is AWS in the lead? Is the Google in the lead?”