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SQL is incredible for querying data, but it faces a major hurdle when you need to interact with the world outside your database. If your data pipeline needs to call an external API, utilize Python ecosystem libraries (like NumPy or NLTK), or invoke A...
The Speed Layer is like a team of couriers, rushing fresh orders from Kafka to the database. But moving fast doesn’t mean everything is fine. The Courier’s Worst Nightmare: The Pile-Up Picture yourself as a logistics dispatcher. At first, everything ...
Apache Iceberg has become the de facto standard for open table formats by providing ACID transactions, time travel, and schema evolution. However, the very mechanics that enable these features, specifically snapshots and distinct delete files, introd...