#24 - Moving to the Lakehouse: From Hive to Iceberg

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#24 - Moving to the Lakehouse: From Hive to Iceberg

A Data Engineering Episode

Chris Lettieri

Mar 25, 2024

Change is hard.

But it’s necessary.

In this Data Engineering episode, you'll learn:

Hive tracks data as folders, Iceberg tracks data as files
How this key distinction enables Iceberg with powerful metadata operations
What a data lakehouse is in Data Engineering
Iceberg’s schema evolution, partition evolution, and better query pruning

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