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SELECT * FROM data.lake;

Alex Merced•www.dremio.com
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Welcome to "SELECT * FROM data.lake;," the podcast where data enthusiasts and tech aficionados gather each week for deep dives into the ever-expansive world of data lakes and data lakehouses. Join your host, Alex Merced, as he embarks on a journey to unlock the untapped potential of these powerful data repositories. Follow on twitter: - Alex @amdatalakehouse blogs: - https://www.dremio.com/blogs Other Podcasts to Check Out: - Gnarly Data Waves - DataNation - In the Grand Schema of Things
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21 - The Value Propositions of the Dremio Lakehouse Platform

Alex Merced discussed many of the value proposition of the Dremio Lakehouse Platform such as: Data Virtualization Query Federation Semantic Layer Fast Performance Data Governance Data Lakehouse Query Acceleration Get hands-on with Dremio with this exercise: Intro to Dremio & Iceberg Free Apache Iceberg Crash Course...

Aug 20, 2024•12 min

FREE Apache Iceberg Crash Course

Register for the Course: https://bit.ly/am-2024-iceberg-live-crash-course-1 Free Copy of Apache Iceberg Book: https://bit.ly/am-iceberg-book My social and blog links: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

Jul 09, 2024•2 min

20 - Data Sharing in the Dremio Lakehouse

Alex Merced talks about how Data Sharing is possible using the Dremio Data Lakehouse Platform. Follow Alex, find links at https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

Jun 18, 2024•7 min

19 - Data Virtualization + Semantic Layer + Data Lakehouse = Dremio

In this episode, we dive deep into how Dremio combines data virtualization, a semantic layer, and a data lakehouse architecture to create a powerful platform for data analytics and management. Discover how Dremio's unique approach simplifies data workflows, enhances data accessibility, and maximizes the value of your data assets. We'll explore: The benefits of data virtualization and how it integrates disparate data sources. The role of a semantic layer in providing a unified and consistent view...

May 16, 2024•10 min

What's new in Dremio 25.0?

Alex Merced talks about what's new in Dremio 25.0. Find several blogs on the new features and release at dremio.com/blog! https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

Apr 18, 2024•8 min

18 - What is a Semantic or Metrics Layer?

Alex Merced discusses what is a Semantic Layer? Follow Dremio's Blog: https://www.dremio.com/blog Build a Lakehouse on Your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Apr 10, 2024•7 min

17 - What is Data Ops?

Alex Merced discusses what DataOps is. Build a Data Lakehouse on Your Laptop Deploy Deploy into Production

Mar 28, 2024•8 min

Bonus: New Youtube Channel, State of the Data Lakehouse

Find all my data resources below: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data Listen to the State of the Data Lakehouse Podcast Here: https://em360tech.com/podcast/dremio-state-data-lakehouse ?utm_source=podcasts&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=content&utm_campaign=alexmercedcontent&utm_term=iceberg+lakehouse+nessie...

Jan 20, 2024•3 min

13 - Game Changer: Dremio's Incremental Reflections and Reflection Recommendations

Alex Merced discusses some of the new innovations at Dremio in particular Reflection Recommendations and Incremental Refreshes that aim to make managing an easy to use data lakehouse at scale so much easier that it already is with Dremio. Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop...

Dec 20, 2023•10 min

12 - Dremio's Columnar Cloud Cache (C3)

Alex Merced discusses caching and Dremio's Columnar Cloud Cache feature. Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Oct 31, 2023•7 min

Call for Speaker - Subsurface 2024 (Data Lakhouse Conference)

Submit your talks here: https://www.dremio.com/subsurface/ Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Oct 30, 2023•2 min

11 - Data Reflections Makes Data Virtualization Scale

Alex Merced discusses how Dremio's Data Reflections features make life easier for Data Engineers and Data Analysts. - Makes it easier for data engineers to optimize performance - Makes it easier for data analysts to take advantage of those optimizations In this talk I also discuss how Dremio Reflections succeeds when federating sources (Data Virtualization) over other approaches like Materialized Views and Indexes. Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podc...

Oct 19, 2023•22 min

10 - The Architecture and Potenial of Nessie Catalogs and Transactional Data Lakehouses

Alex Merced discusses the internals of how Project Nessie catalogs work and the potential they hold to cataloging and managing data lakehouses. Try out Nessie first hand with the following resources: In just a few commands, you can have everything you need to practice ingestion and querying with popular data software. Just install Docker and then run the commands in the image. You can also follow the directions in this blog: https://lnkd.in/eDiC8fc6 Also try out this video series: https://lnkd.i...

Aug 23, 2023•8 min

9 - On-Prem Data Lake Modernization and Migration

Alex Merced discusses what is Hadoop and On-Prem data lake, and how Dremio can help data lake modernization and migration efforts. Follow Alex on twitter @amdatalakehouse Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Jul 07, 2023•11 min

8 - Big Picture on Apache Iceberg Table Optimization

Alex Merced explains the big picture of Apache Iceberg table optimization. Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Jun 16, 2023•11 min

7 - Open-Source Nessie Catalogs

Alex Merced discusses what is Project Nessie and its role in the world of Apache Iceberg catalogs. Intro to Data as Code Article/Tutorial Intro to Nessie with Spark Intro to Nessie with Jupyter Notebook Multi-Table Transactions Tutorial Data as Code: ML Reproducability Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop...

May 31, 2023•13 min

6 - Apache Iceberg Table Migration

Alex Merced discusses the considerations and planning when migrating your existing data to Apache Iceberg tables. Follow Alex @amdatalakehouse on twitter Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

May 08, 2023•17 min

5 - Apache Iceberg Tables Optimization Strategies

Dipankar Mazumdar discusses how to optimize Apache Iceberg tables Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Mar 23, 2023•11 min

3 - What is an Apache Iceberg Catalog?

Alex Merced discusses what is an Apache Iceberg catalog. Links: - Guide to try out Dremio Arctic in a Jupyter Notebook with Spark locally: https://github.com/developer-advocacy-dremio/quick-guides-from-dremio/blob/main/arcticexercise.md - Guide to PySpark settings for different catalogs: https://github.com/developer-advocacy-dremio/quick-guides-from-dremio/blob/main/icebergpyspark.md Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Icebe...

Mar 10, 2023•21 min

2 - What is a Data Lake Table Format?

Alex Merced explains what is a Data Lake table format. Register for the Subsurface Live! Conference dremio.com/subsurface Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop

Feb 22, 2023•17 min

1 - Primer on Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Data Lakehouses

Alex Merced discusses the story around data lakes, data warehouses and data lakehouses. Give it a listen and make sure to follow your hosts on linkedIn and twitter. Alex Merced - @amdatalakehouse Get Started with Dremio for Free Today: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-get-started-podcasts Try Out Dremio/Apache Iceberg on your Laptop: https://bit.ly/am-dremio-lakehouse-laptop...

Feb 15, 2023•32 min

Introduction to the SELECT * FROM data.lake; podcast

On this podcast Dipankar Mazumdar and Alex Merced, developer advocates at Dremio will discuss all sorts of content relating to data lakes and data lakehouses. Follow them on twitter: @dipankartnt @amdatalakehouse

Feb 01, 2023•55 sec
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