Small Files Issue: Where Streams and Tables Meet
Tableflow and Real-Time Analytics
The announcement that Confluent will now support seamless materialization of Apache Kafka topics as Iceberg Tables (aka Tableflow) has gotten the streaming world and lakehouse worlds rubbing their chins 🤔 and cleaning their monocles 🧐.
Jack Vanlightly says in his post:
There are three principal paradigm shifts going on:
The rise of object storage as the…
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