This guide demonstrates how to use Alibaba Cloud's EMR Serverless Spark and Flink Serverless services together with Apache Paimon to ingest streaming data, perform interactive queries, and schedule offline compaction jobs, creating a unified real‑time and batch data lake solution.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of modern Data+AI data lake challenges and solutions, covering the evolution of data lakes, an introduction to Apache Iceberg, practical use of PyIceberg for AI training and inference pipelines, and advanced vector table and indexing techniques for efficient similarity search.
This article introduces Apache Hudi’s storage format, explaining the table layout, metadata and data file organization, the naming conventions of timeline actions, and the trade‑offs between Copy‑on‑Write and Merge‑on‑Read table types for transactional data lakes.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of the evolution from traditional Lambda‑based real‑time data warehouse solutions to a data‑lake‑integrated architecture, detailing the shortcomings of legacy designs, the iterative improvements made at JD Technology, and the technical and operational challenges encountered during implementation.
This article outlines ten critical components of a modern data lake reference architecture for AI/ML, detailing each function, the supporting vendor tools and open‑source libraries, and how they enable scalable storage, MLOps, distributed training, model hubs, vector search, and data visualization.
Apache Iceberg offers a modern, ACID‑compliant table format for data lakes with features like hidden partitions and schema evolution, while StarRocks provides high‑performance query acceleration, metadata caching, and distributed planning to address Iceberg’s latency challenges, enabling seamless lake‑warehouse integration and real‑time analytics.
This article presents a complete guide to Hudi-based real-time data lake ingestion, covering overall data integration architecture, batch and streaming ingestion strategies, advanced table design, and practical recommendations for handling challenges such as deduplication, latency, partitioning, and performance optimization.
This article presents UCloud's USDP‑based streaming data lake warehouse solution that leverages Flink for real‑time processing and Paimon for lake storage, detailing its architecture, advantages, practical scenarios, and providing complete SQL and Flink CDC code snippets for end‑to‑end implementation.
This article introduces Delta Lake 3.1, detailing its release background, the addition of Deletion Vector to Update and Merge commands, metadata‑driven count/min/max optimizations, the Universal Format for cross‑engine compatibility, and a comparative evaluation with Iceberg and Hudi.
iQIYI replaced its costly Lambda architecture with a unified Iceberg‑based lakehouse that combines Flink streaming and batch processing, cutting data latency from hours to minutes, supporting thousands of tables via a multi‑table sink, guaranteeing completeness, and saving millions of RMB in operational costs.
This article explains how to build a high‑performance data‑lake analytics stack by combining StarRocks with Apache Paimon, covering direct queries, Data Cache acceleration, and asynchronous materialized views, and presents benchmark results that show StarRocks achieving up to 4.3× faster query speeds than Trino and significant latency reductions with caching and materialized views.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of JD Tech's real‑time data warehouse evolution, detailing the legacy Lambda‑based design, its shortcomings, the transition to a data‑lake‑integrated architecture, iterative improvements, encountered technical and non‑technical issues, and future outlooks.
OPPO's data architects combined their self‑developed Shuttle service with Alluxio to double performance, halve system pressure, and double throughput, while building a unified Data & AI lakehouse that integrates structured and unstructured data, metadata management, real‑time ingestion, and cloud cost reductions.
iQIYI migrated hundreds of petabytes of Hive tables to Apache Iceberg using dual‑write, in‑place, and CTAS strategies, combined with partition pruning, Bloom filters, and Trino/Alluxio optimizations, achieving up to 40% lower query latency, simplified pipelines, and faster, cost‑effective data lake operations.
Xiaohongshu’s data‑warehouse team integrated Apache Iceberg‑based data‑lake techniques into its existing warehouse, replacing the legacy Hive/Spark stack with global sorting, Z‑order, and upsert‑enabled tables, which cut query latency by up to 90 %, boosted data freshness by 50 %, slashed storage costs by 83 % and saved tens of thousands of GB‑hours of compute daily.
This article introduces a new lakehouse analytics paradigm by combining StarRocks and Paimon, covering the evolution of data lake technologies, key integration scenarios, core technical mechanisms such as JNI connectors, materialized views, and future roadmap for enhanced lakehouse capabilities.
In 2022 Tencent's A/B Test team created the overseas SaaS product ABetterChoice, abstracting internal experiment capabilities, adapting to multi‑cloud compliance, and unifying computation with StarRocks, enabling game titles like Honor of Kings, PUBG Mobile, and Ubisoft to run scalable, compliant A/B experiments worldwide.
This guide walks you through a 5‑minute challenge that shows how to enable Hologres real‑time lakehouse capabilities, configure OSS, DLF, and Hologres services, create external and internal tables, run TPCH Q11 queries, and submit results for prizes.
This article explains what a data lake is, its origins, key characteristics such as collecting all data, enabling diverse user access, and flexible processing, compares it with traditional data warehouses, discusses cost advantages, potential pitfalls like data swamps, and outlines best‑practice considerations for enterprise adoption.
This article provides an in‑depth overview of Apache Paimon as a streaming lakehouse, explains its core features, file layout, consistency guarantees, and offers detailed guidance on integrating and tuning Paimon with Apache Flink for both write and read performance, multi‑writer concurrency, table management, and bucket rescaling.
The 2023 Yunqi Conference in Hangzhou showcased the latest advances in cloud computing and big‑data technologies, examined the evolution from big‑data 1.0 to 3.0, discussed the key difficulties of making big data cloud‑native, and presented a practical case study of MiHoYo’s cloud‑native transformation.
The article describes how NetEase News' recommendation team replaced a slow, batch‑oriented data‑warehouse pipeline with a Flink‑based, Apache Paimon real‑time wide‑table solution that supports partial updates, reduces latency from hours to minutes, and lowers processing costs while handling both deduplication and non‑deduplication recommendation scenarios.
This article explains how Apache Paimon simplifies CDC data lake ingestion with one‑click, low‑cost, low‑latency pipelines, details its architecture and tag‑based Hive compatibility, provides best‑practice configurations, and presents benchmark results showing Paimon outperforming Hive and Hudi in both write and query performance.
Data lakes and data warehouses serve different purposes in big‑data architectures; this article explains their definitions, core attributes, five major distinctions—including data retention, type support, user coverage, adaptability, and insight speed—and offers guidance on selecting or combining the two approaches.
This article introduces Amoro, a lakehouse management platform built on Apache Iceberg, explains why Webex adopted it to overcome Hive limitations, details its AWS GlueCatalog and S3 integration with DynamoDB lock management, and provides step‑by‑step Helm‑based deployment instructions on Kubernetes.
This article details a Chinese tech company's migration of its internal big‑data analytics platform to StarRocks’ compute‑storage separation architecture, describing the original multi‑component setup, the pain points encountered, the evaluation methodology, performance and cost benchmarks, operational optimizations, migration steps, and future roadmap.
This article compares traditional data warehouses, modern data lakes, and emerging lakehouse architectures, explaining their design patterns, advantages, disadvantages, and suitable use cases, while detailing implementation considerations such as schema design, ETL/ELT processes, file formats like Delta, Iceberg, and Hudi, and factors influencing platform selection.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of a unified data lake architecture, evaluates three ingestion solutions, details real‑time ingestion optimizations for Flink‑Hudi pipelines, and describes how Kyuubi enables unified query access across multiple engines, offering practical guidance for large‑scale data processing.
This article explains why Kuaishou built a data lake, outlines the shortcomings of its previous Lambda architecture, describes the adoption of Apache Hudi for unified batch‑stream processing, and details the five major technical challenges and the corresponding solutions implemented to improve performance, consistency, and operational reliability.
ByteDance revamped its traditional Lambda architecture for e‑commerce traffic data by introducing a new lake ingestion solution that reduces development and operational costs, ensures timely and stable data, and outlines future plans covering business background, ODS lake design, archiving tags, delayed data handling, and real‑time stability.
The article provides a deep technical overview of StarRocks 3.0’s data‑lake analysis capabilities, its unified Lakehouse architecture, Catalog integration, Trino compatibility, extensive I/O optimizations, materialized view features, resource isolation techniques, real‑world use cases, and future development directions.
This presentation introduces Iceberg's core capabilities, details Xiaomi's practical applications—including log ingestion, near‑real‑time warehousing, offline challenges, column‑level encryption, and Hive migration—and outlines future development directions such as materialized views and cloud migration, providing a comprehensive view of modern data‑lake engineering.
This article explains why traditional centralized data lakes hinder modern software development, introduces the data‑mesh concept as a decentralized alternative, and walks through an e‑commerce microservice example with concrete steps, data‑API designs, and migration tactics to transition from a monolithic lake to a distributed data mesh.
iQIYI’s data‑middle‑platform team built a four‑zone data lake—raw, product, work, and sensitive—integrated with unified ODS/DWD/MID layers, a metadata catalog, and self‑service tools, leveraging HDFS, Hive/Iceberg, Spark/Trino, and Flink, migrated to Apache Iceberg for real‑time freshness, and now aims to further streamline modules and adopt new technologies.
OrangeFS is Didi’s cloud‑native, multi‑protocol distributed data‑lake storage system that unifies POSIX, S3 and HDFS access on a single logical hierarchy, integrates with Kubernetes via a CSI plugin, supports on‑premise and public‑cloud backends, provides multi‑tenant isolation, and dramatically improves elasticity, utilization and latency for petabyte‑scale workloads such as ride‑hailing logs, machine‑learning training, finance and analytics.
This article explains how StarRocks 3.0 extends real‑time data‑warehouse capabilities to support data‑lake analysis, external catalog integration, Trino compatibility, extensive I/O optimizations, and powerful materialized‑view features that together enable a unified, cloud‑native Lakehouse solution with high performance and flexible resource isolation.
iQIYI now relies on Apache Spark as its main offline engine, processing over 200 000 daily tasks for ETL, data synchronization and analytics, while recent optimizations—dynamic resource allocation, adaptive query execution, compression, rebalance, Z‑order and resource‑governance—have cut compute usage by ~27 %, storage by up to 76 % and improved query speed, completing a large‑scale migration from Hive and paving the way for Spark 3.4 and Iceberg support.
This article details Bilibili's implementation of a streaming data lake using Hudi and Flink, covering background challenges, four case studies, batch‑stream integration optimizations, infrastructure and kernel enhancements, and future work directions.
This article presents a comprehensive technical overview of Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB MySQL and its Serverless Spark integration, detailing architecture, core optimizations, security enhancements, and real‑world case studies that demonstrate how to achieve cost‑effective, high‑performance data lake analytics.
StarRocks 3.1 introduces a cloud‑native, lakehouse‑oriented architecture with enhanced storage‑compute separation, up to 3‑6× faster data‑lake queries than Trino/Presto, expanded Iceberg and Paimon support, richer materialized view capabilities, new random bucketing, expression partitioning, generated columns, and spill‑to‑disk stability, all backed by extensive performance optimizations and open‑source contributions.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of Impala's high‑performance MPP query engine, its architecture for data‑lake workloads, and detailed performance optimizations including Iceberg table format improvements, manifest caching, and various Codegen techniques such as asynchronous compilation and caching.
To tackle the massive data, high‑throughput and low‑latency demands of large‑model training and inference, the talk proposes a unified data‑lake built on scalable object storage combined with an acceleration layer—either a parallel file system or cloud‑native RapidFS cache—demonstrating multi‑fold training speedups, faster checkpoint uploads, and linear inference scaling.
Guandata’s R&D leader outlines how their analytics platform leverages Delta Lake and Spark to deliver fast, ACID‑compliant BI and AI workloads, detailing architecture, key features like schema evolution and time travel, and practical performance tricks such as compaction, vacuuming, and multi‑engine integration.
This article introduces Apache Doris’s data lake federation capabilities, detailing its lake‑warehouse integration design, supported data sources such as Hive, Iceberg, Hudi, and Elasticsearch, performance optimizations for metadata and file access, case studies, community roadmap, and Q&A on replacing Presto.
This article explains how metadata serves as essential infrastructure for data platforms, detailing Huawei's classification framework, governance challenges, management architecture, integrated modeling, data lake handling, service management, and data map construction to bridge business and IT domains.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of Lakehouse‑based in‑lake warehousing, covering common data‑lake misconceptions, the evolution from databases to data warehouses and lakes, the advantages of Lakehouse over traditional architectures, a reference multi‑layer architecture, typical use cases, challenges, future plans, and a brief Q&A.
This article summarizes a technical presentation on how Delta Lake is integrated into a BI+AI platform, covering the product background, data‑lake architecture, Delta Lake features such as ACID transactions, schema management, multi‑engine support, performance optimizations, and future development directions.
This article examines the performance challenges of cloud‑native data lakes built on flat object storage and explains how a hierarchical‑namespace design improves directory operations, reduces request amplification, and delivers significant speedups for big‑data and AI workloads.
This presentation details Iceberg's core capabilities—transactional writes, schema evolution, implicit partitioning, and row‑level updates—while showcasing Xiaomi's real‑world applications such as log ingestion redesign, near‑real‑time warehousing, offline optimizations, column‑level encryption, Hive migration strategies, and outlining upcoming enhancements like materialized views and cloud migration.
This article explains the evolution of Alibaba Cloud's MaxCompute platform into a lakehouse architecture that supports near‑real‑time incremental processing, detailing its development history, core design of transactional tables, five‑module technical stack, data ingestion methods, optimization services, transaction management, query capabilities, ecosystem integration, practical applications, future roadmap, and common user questions.
This article explores the evolving concept of data lakes, compares them with traditional data warehouses across storage, modeling, tooling, and user roles, and examines the emerging lake‑warehouse integration, highlighting why both remain essential in modern big‑data architectures.
This article details iQIYI's adoption of Iceberg for its data lake, covering the OLAP architecture, reasons for a data lake, Iceberg's table format advantages over Hive, platform construction, streaming ingestion, query and performance optimizations, real‑world business deployments, and future plans.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of Iceberg MOR principles, Arctic‑based performance optimizations, benchmark evaluations using CH‑benchmark, and future roadmap items, highlighting how various file‑type strategies, self‑optimizing mechanisms, and task balancing improve real‑time data lake query efficiency.
This article introduces Huawei Cloud's real-time data lake query optimizations using Apache Hudi, covering Hudi's query capabilities, clustering and MDT optimizations, various index types (Min‑max, Lucene, bitmap), caching strategies, and future plans for performance improvements.
This article examines the explosion of heterogeneous data sources, the limitations of traditional data lakes and warehouses, and proposes a distributed lakehouse architecture that integrates advanced management layers to improve data governance, reliability, and support both SQL and advanced analytics workloads.
This article presents Kuaishou’s journey in building a data lake using Apache Hudi, detailing the lake architecture, key challenges such as ingestion bottlenecks and update inefficiencies, the solutions implemented, practical case studies, and the roadmap for future enhancements.
This article details iQIYI's adoption of the Iceberg data lake, covering its OLAP architecture, reasons for a lake, Iceberg table format advantages over Hive, platform construction, extensive performance optimizations, and real‑world business use cases such as ad‑flow unification, log analysis, audit, and CDC pipelines.
This article introduces Apache Hudi as a next‑generation streaming data‑lake platform, explains its core concepts, architecture, and table types, and showcases real‑world use cases at Tencent such as CDC ingestion, minute‑level real‑time warehousing, streaming analytics, multi‑stream joins, ad attribution, and stream‑to‑batch processing, while also outlining future directions.
This article explains Alibaba Cloud's data lake architecture, unified metadata services, storage management optimizations, and format handling techniques, illustrating how lakehouse concepts, multi‑engine support, and lifecycle policies enable efficient, secure, and cost‑effective big data processing in the cloud.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of Arctic's streaming capabilities on Flink, detailing its mixed‑format architecture, core principles, benchmark comparisons with Iceberg, future development plans, and a Q&A session covering implementation nuances and performance considerations.
This article explains why Kuaishou built a data lake, describes its Hudi‑based architecture, outlines five major challenges encountered during implementation, and presents the solutions and future development plans, illustrating performance improvements and practical use cases across various business scenarios.
This article describes how ByteDance tackled petabyte‑scale feature storage by adopting Apache Iceberg, detailing the problem background, design choices, implementation of COW and MOR back‑fill strategies, performance optimizations, and future plans such as lake‑cold‑layering and materialized views.
An in‑depth case study of a Chinese bank’s near‑real‑time data platform reveals its evolution from a monolithic CDC pipeline to a split architecture featuring a real‑time data lake and a data‑service bus, detailing component choices, schema‑registry integration, SDK development, observability, and future roadmap.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of Apache Doris, detailing its origins, MPP‑based analytical capabilities, data‑lake integration techniques, recent architectural enhancements, performance optimizations, community growth, and upcoming development plans, while also addressing common user questions.
This article presents Huawei's end‑to‑end solution for constructing a real‑time data lake on Hudi, covering requirement analysis, technology selection, architectural design, ingestion and processing challenges, practical optimizations, and future improvement directions.
This article explains why lake‑warehouse integration is needed, outlines its challenges, describes StarRocks' four integration paradigms—including query acceleration, layered modeling, real‑time warehouse‑lake fusion, and the cloud‑native 3.0 solution—and previews the upcoming StarRocks 3.0 release.
This article explores the key problems data governance aims to solve, outlines a comprehensive governance framework, and details practical implementation steps—including tool integration, metadata management, lake‑in and lake‑out processes, and governance policies—to achieve a closed‑loop, value‑driven data ecosystem.
The article explains how separating storage and compute layers—through disaggregated architectures, containerized services, and cloud‑native scheduling—enhances data openness, independent scaling, resource isolation, and performance for modern big data platforms like StarRing and Cloudera.
Apache Paimon, newly incubated by the Apache Software Foundation, combines Flink's real‑time streaming capabilities with open lakehouse storage formats, offering high‑throughput, low‑latency data ingestion, partial‑update merges, and seamless integration with engines like Flink, Spark, and Trino for unified batch and streaming analytics.
This article explains how Inceptor and Apache Delta Lake combine distributed transaction, MVCC, snapshot isolation, and high‑performance SQL to support both data lake and data warehouse workloads, compares them with Hudi and Iceberg, and outlines their strengths and limitations for modern big‑data analytics.
This article explains how the lakehouse integrated architecture combines data lake and data warehouse capabilities, outlines its key features, compares three implementation paths, and provides an in‑depth technical overview of Apache Hudi and Apache Iceberg for modern big‑data analytics.
This guide demonstrates how to configure Hive metastore, connect SparkSQL to Apache Hudi, create COW and MOR tables, perform insert, update, merge, delete, and insert‑overwrite operations, and illustrates each step with executable code snippets and sample results.
This article traces 20 years of big‑data evolution, compares data lakes and data warehouses, defines both concepts, examines their technical trade‑offs, and presents Alibaba Cloud’s lake‑warehouse (lakehouse) solution that unifies flexible storage with enterprise‑grade performance and governance.
Alibaba Cloud’s cloud‑native data lake analysis solution combines fully managed storage (OSS‑HDFS), a one‑stop lake management platform (Data Lake Formation), and multimodal compute capabilities, delivering high performance, massive scalability, and low cost for big‑data and AI workloads across offline, real‑time, and lake‑house scenarios.
This interview with NetEase’s data‑lake technology manager explores the distinction between data lakes and lakehouses, the evolution of table‑format technologies such as Iceberg, Hudi and Delta Lake, their maturity across key capabilities, and the practical adoption challenges faced by enterprises.
This article introduces the Iceberg table format, explains its core architecture and advantages such as transactionality, implicit partitioning and row‑level updates, details Xiaomi's practical deployments—including CDC pipelines, partition strategies, compaction services, and stream‑batch integration—and outlines future development directions.
This article details how NetEase Yanxuan transformed its data platform from a dual Lambda architecture to a unified batch‑stream solution built on Apache Iceberg, covering the original challenges, the evaluation of Iceberg versus Hudi and Delta Lake, implementation of stream‑batch pipelines, message ordering fixes, snapshot generation, and extensive table‑governance optimizations.
This article details T3 Travel’s exploration of the Modern Data Stack, describing its four‑point overview, business scenarios, the initial MDS implementation using Apache Hudi and Kyuubi, and the design of a feature platform that integrates Metricflow, Feast, and other components to support data processing, analytics, and machine‑learning workflows.
This article explains how Presto and Alluxio work together to query Iceberg tables, describes their architectures, deployment options, best‑practice recommendations such as using Iceberg native catalogs and local caches, and outlines future research directions for improving CPU usage and off‑heap caching.
This article explains the definition of data lakes (public‑cloud and non‑public‑cloud), outlines their key characteristics, presents three typical business scenarios—real‑time event analysis, change‑data analysis, and stream‑batch integration—summarizes required product features, evaluates open‑source lake formats, and details iQIYI's adoption of Apache Iceberg across multiple services to achieve low‑latency, large‑scale, cost‑effective analytics.
This article summarizes Alibaba Cloud senior product expert He Yuan's presentation on EMR 2.0, outlining the challenges of open‑source big data, the evolution of EMR, and the new features—including cloud‑native architecture, enhanced performance, diverse resource models, and expanded analysis scenarios—aimed at reducing cost and complexity.
This article presents an in‑depth overview of real‑time data‑warehouse scenarios, discusses challenges such as timeliness, update efficiency, and resource consumption, and details practical solutions using Apache Hudi, Flink, Presto, and related optimizations for ingestion, indexing, compaction, and query performance.
iQIYI’s data lake combines public‑cloud and private storage with Apache Iceberg’s snapshot‑based table format to enable near‑real‑time, unified batch‑and‑stream analytics, reducing costs, simplifying architecture, and improving data freshness across use cases such as log collection, audit, pingback, and member order processing.
This article explains how ByteDance designed and deployed a real‑time data warehouse on a data lake using Hudi, detailing three business scenarios, the challenges of latency, consistency and resource usage, and the engineering solutions—including upserts, compaction services, indexing, and future unified storage plans.
This article explores the ongoing debate between data lakes and data warehouses, clarifies their distinct purposes and technologies, discusses how they can coexist or complement each other, and introduces the concept of an integrated lakehouse architecture while promoting a comprehensive data intelligence knowledge map.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of Iceberg's adoption in Huawei Terminal Cloud, covering its architectural overview, key features such as Git‑style data management, real‑time processing, acceleration layers, and future development directions, along with a Q&A session addressing performance and implementation details.
This comprehensive guide explains the evolution from traditional data warehouses to modern data lakes, detailing concepts, architectures, differences, implementation steps, and real‑world case studies, while also comparing major cloud providers' solutions and highlighting how data platforms support digital transformation and analytics.
This article presents Glacier, OPPO's intelligent data lake solution that builds on Iceberg Table Format to provide real‑time data ingestion, low‑latency queries, advanced indexing, and robust multi‑version management for both structured and unstructured data, tightly integrating with machine‑learning workflows.
This article presents a comprehensive solution for multi‑stream joins in Apache Hudi, detailing the challenges of dimension and multi‑stream joins, the novel storage‑layer join approach, timeline‑based concurrency control, marker mechanisms, early conflict detection, payload customization, and practical usage with Flink and Spark, along with performance benefits and future directions.
The article details how Tencent Advertising re‑architected its massive log pipeline by consolidating heterogeneous real‑time and offline logs into an Iceberg‑based data lake, introducing multi‑level partitioning, Spark and Flink ingestion, and numerous performance and cost optimizations for scalable big‑data analytics.
This article explains why real‑time data warehouses are becoming essential, outlines their goals, compares them with traditional offline warehouses, and presents detailed design patterns, naming conventions, and case studies from Didi, Kuaishou, Tencent, Youzan and other enterprises, highlighting challenges and solutions for streaming, storage, and query layers.
This article presents a comprehensive overview of TikTok e-commerce's near‑real‑time data lake implementation, detailing data lake characteristics, architecture choices, practical use cases across analysis and operations, and for future challenges and plans.
This technical article presents a comprehensive overview of migrating Hive SQL to Flink SQL, covering the motivations behind the migration, key challenges such as compatibility, stability and performance, practical implementation steps, a detailed demo, future development directions, and a Q&A session addressing common concerns.
This article introduces NetEase’s Arctic, a real‑time lakehouse system built on Apache Iceberg that unifies streaming and batch processing, explains the challenges of Lambda architecture, details Arctic’s features such as change/base stores, hidden queue, transaction handling, and shares internal practice cases and future roadmap.
This article traces 20 years of big‑data evolution, defines data lakes and data warehouses, compares their trade‑offs, and explains how lakehouse solutions—exemplified by Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute—merge flexibility with enterprise‑grade performance to lower total ownership cost.
This article explains how Alibaba Cloud EMR StarRocks extends data lake analytics to support Hive, Iceberg, and Hudi, detailing its architecture, Iceberg integration, performance gains over Trino, IO merging, lazy materialization, intelligent caching, and elastic compute capabilities for faster, unified, and cost‑effective queries.
The article introduces the Lakehouse Analysis Service (LAS), explains its layered architecture that unifies data lake and warehouse capabilities, discusses challenges with Apache Hudi metadata and consistency, and details the design of the unified MetaServer, Table Management Service, concurrency control, async compaction, event bus, and future roadmap.
This article explains the fundamental concepts of data warehouses and data lakes, compares their architectures and use cases, discusses common misconceptions, highlights real‑world examples such as Facebook, and outlines the challenges and strategic considerations for organizations adopting both technologies.
This article introduces Iceberg’s table‑format fundamentals, details Xiaomi’s large‑scale deployment of Iceberg for CDC and log ingestion, explores their streaming‑batch integration experiments, outlines future roadmap items, and provides a comprehensive Q&A covering practical challenges and solutions.
This article explains ByteDance’s data lake technology, its Apache Hudi‑based features, near‑real‑time architecture, and practical e‑commerce use cases such as marketing promotion, traffic diagnosis, logistics monitoring, risk governance, and operational monitoring, while outlining future challenges and plans.
