Alex Merced Podcasts

Catalogs, Manifests and Metadata. Oh My! - A Podcast about Apache Iceberg and the World of Open Source Data

"Catalogs, Manifests and Metadata. Oh My!" is a podcast hosted by Alex Merced, diving deep into the world of open-source data projects. This podcast is your go-to source for exploring the latest innovations in data management and storage, with a keen focus on Apache Iceberg, Apache Arrow, Nessie and many othe great open source data projects. Alex Merced guides listeners through the complex landscape of data catalogs, manifests, and metadata, breaking down technical jargon into digestible, understandable content. Whether you're a data professional looking to stay ahead of the curve or a tech en...

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Alex Merced Podcasts

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host.alexmercedpodcast.com

Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

#7 – How Parquet Files Relate to Table Formats like Iceberg, Delta Lake and Hudi 17.04.2024

Alex Merced discusses what are parquet files and how they fit in to the data lakehouse table format story. Hands-On Lakehouse Laptop Exercises:– MongoDB with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-mongodb-dashboard– SQLServer with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-sqlserver-dashboard– Postgres with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-postgres-to-dashboard https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

#6 – Apache Iceberg Manifest Lists 12.04.2024

Alex Merced discusses Apache Iceberg Manifest Lists

#5 – Apache Iceberg Metadata.json files 09.04.2024

Alex Merced explains metadata.json files!

#4 – Deep Dive into Apache Iceberg Catalogs (Nessie, Hive, REST Catalog, Hadoop) 05.04.2024

Alex talks all about Apache Iceberg catalogs, what they are, how they work and how they are evolving.

#3 – What is Apache Iceberg? 03.04.2024

Alex Merced discusses What is Apache Iceberg, the Data Lakehouse Table Format.

#3 – What is a Data Lakehouse Table Format 29.03.2024

Alex Merced explains what are table formats like Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi and Delta Lake Follow Alex at https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

#2 – What is Data Lakehouse? 27.03.2024

Alex Merced explains what is a Data Lakehouse? Follow Alex at https://bio.alexmerced.com/data

#1 – intro to catalogs, manifests and metadata. Oh my! 25.03.2024

In this episode, Alex Merced introduces his new podcast “Catalogs, Manifests, and Metadata. Oh my!” covering open-source data projects like Apache Iceberg and others. Make sure to subscribe, this podcast will be showing up in podcast directories over the next week or so of the publishing of this episode. Follow Alex Merced, find all links […]

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