Alex Merced on Technology

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Updated 28 Jul
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Updated 28 Jul
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Updated 27 Jan
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Updated 14 Aug
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Updated 05/12/2025

27 Jan

Understanding AI Agent Skills, MCP and Custom GPTs/Gems

Alex Merced discusses the differences between different ways of customizing agent behavior and when to use which. – Agent Skills– Model Context Protocol (MCP)– Claude Projects/Custom GPTs/Gemini Gems Follow Alex at AlexMerced.com
14 Aug

AI Models & Agentic Harnesses, Graph Engineering, Gaming on Android Devices, Dispatch

Alex talks about what’s on his mind when it comes to tech, enjoy!Find everything Alex at AlexMerced.com
28 Jul

AI Model Summer, Open Models, Data Lakehouse and the collision of Operational and Analytical systems.

Alex Merced gives the update on the state of the Data & AI world after this summer. Follow Alex Merced, find all links at AlexMerced.com
27/05/2025

Data News: DuckLake, Confluent’s TableFlow, New Book!

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16 Jan

Embracing AI Disruption and AI Tooling

Alex Merced talks about how his optimism about the Agentic AI tool and poses the question, if people can run as fast as they could before AI, instead of resenting them for it, ask yourself how much further you can now run with AI. Follow Alex on Social: AlexMerced.com The Data Lakehouse Community: https://www.datalakehousehub.com
30/10/2024

62 – Why Catalogs are so hot right now in the data space?

Alex Merced discusses why catalogs are so important in data:
01/02/2023

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
23/08/2023

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/eDiC8fc6Also try out this video series:https://lnkd.in/gp843ErM 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
07/07/2023

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
08/05/2023

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

Podcasts where Alex Merced discusses technology like Web Development and Data Engineering. Join the devNursery slack community for web developers at devNursery.com Join the DataNation slack community for data engineers, scientists and analysts at datanation.click