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Apache Iceberg

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Apache Iceberg is an open-source table format that brings the reliability and scalability of data warehouses to data lakes. It's a key standard for a lakehouse architecture. By supporting native geometry and geography types, Apache Iceberg helps make geospatial data a first-class citizen in cloud architectures, simplifying data management and enhancing auditability.

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Apache Iceberg

Apache Iceberg is an open-source table format that brings the reliability and scalability of data warehouses to data lakes. It's a key standard for a lakehouse architecture. By supporting native geometry and geography types, Apache Iceberg helps make geospatial data a first-class citizen in cloud architectures, simplifying data management and enhancing auditability.

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