23 episodes

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

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- Gnarly Data Waves
- DataNation
- In the Grand Schema of Things

SELECT * FROM data.lake‪;‬ Alex Merced on Technology

    • Technology

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

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

    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 of data.
    How a data lakehouse architecture offers the best of both data lakes and data warehouses.



    Tune in to understand why Dremio is becoming the go-to solution for modern data environments and how it stands out in the competitive landscape.


    Intro to Apache Iceberg, Nessie and Dremio on your Laptop
    JSON/CSV/Parquet to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    From MongoDB to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    From SQLServer to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    From Postgres to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    Mongo/Postgres to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard using Git for Data and DBT
    Elasticsearch to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    MySQL to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    Apache Kafka to Apache Iceberg to Dremio
    Apache Iceberg Lakehouse Engineering Video Playlist
    Apache Druid to Apache Iceberg to BI Dashboard
    Postgres to Apache Iceberg to Dashboard with Spark & Dremio

    • 10 min
    What's new in Dremio 25.0?

    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

    • 8 min
    18 - What is a Semantic or Metrics Layer?

    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

    • 7 min
    17 - What is Data Ops?

    17 - What is Data Ops?

    Alex Merced discusses what DataOps is.



    Build a Data Lakehouse on Your Laptop

    Deploy Deploy into Production

    • 8 min
    16 - Apache Iceberg Writes in Python are Now a Thing!

    16 - Apache Iceberg Writes in Python are Now a Thing!

    Alex Merced discusses the newest release of pyIceberg and its implications.




    Create a Data Lakehouse on Your Laptop
    Deploy a Dremio Lakehouse into Production
    Follow Me on Social, Links Here

    • 3 min
    15 - Data Lakehouse FUD (Conversations around Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi and Delta Lake)

    15 - Data Lakehouse FUD (Conversations around Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi and Delta Lake)

    Read my reflections in this blog:

    https://amdatalakehouse.substack.com/p/table-format-fud-thinking-through



    Follow me on social:

    https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

    • 13 min

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