
46 – Apache Iceberg vs Delta Lake: Understanding the Table Format Debate
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Differences Between Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake
This chapter discusses the differences between Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake, focusing on their requirements, structure, and open-source aspects. It highlights the confusion and limitations that can arise when using Delta Lake, as certain features are only available on the proprietary Databricks platform. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of transparency and community involvement in open source projects.
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