Hacker News with Generative AI: Data Warehousing

Apache iceberg the Hadoop of the modern-data-stack? (det.life)
In the early 2010s, Apache Hadoop dominated the big data conversation. Organizations raced to adopt it, seeing it as the cornerstone for scalable, distributed storage and processing. Today, Apache Iceberg is emerging as a cornerstone for data lakes and lakehouses in the modern data stack.
SAP Databricks (databricks.com)
Apache Iceberg (apache.org)
Iceberg is a high-performance format for huge analytic tables.
Use Cases for ChDB, a Powerful In-Memory OLAP SQL Engine (runportcullis.co)
Clickhouse is quickly becoming a crowd favorite real-time data warehouse platform for organizations looking to take advantage of blazing fast query speeds in OLAP scenarios that power mission-critical applications and embedded analytics.
From Zero to Terabytes: Building SaaS Analytics with ClickHouse (crisp.chat)
At Crisp, we help businesses manage all their customer conversations in one place—whether through chat, email, WhatsApp, or other channels - through a help desk platform. As our customers' needs grew, they asked for more detailed insights into their customer support, like response times and team performance.
DataChain: DBT for Unstructured Data (github.com/iterative)
DataChain is a modern Pythonic data-frame library designed for artificial intelligence.
Dbt – Incremental but Incomplete (tobikodata.com)
Earlier this month, dbtTM launched microbatch incremental models in version 1.9, a highly requested feature since the experimental insert_by_period was introduced back in 2018. While it's certainly a step in the right direction, it has been a long time coming.
I spent 5 hours learning how ClickHouse built their internal data warehouse (vutr.substack.com)
My name is Vu Trinh, and I am a data engineer.
6 Powerful Databricks Alternatives for Data Lakes and Lakehouses (definite.app)
Databricks has established itself as a leader in the data lake and lakehouse space, offering a powerful platform for big data processing and analytics.
Pinot for Low-Latency Offline Table Analytics (uber.com)
Why Did Databricks Open-Source Unity Catalog? (medium.com)
Launch HN: Roe AI (YC W24) – AI-powered data warehouse to query multimodal data (ycombinator.com)
ClickHouse acquires PeerDB for native Postgres CDC integration (peerdb.io)
Materialized views in ClickHouse: The data transformation Swiss Army knife (propeldata.com)
Surprise, your data warehouse can RAG (rainforestqa.com)
Putting DuckDB in Postgres to Query Iceberg (paradedb.com)
New Rust-Native Iceberg Catalog (medium.com)
Databricks to Open Source Unity Catalog (datanami.com)
Ask HN: Is KDB a sane choice for a datalake in 2024? (ycombinator.com)
Mishaps in Redshift Temporary Tables (selectfromwhereand.com)
Crunchy Bridge for Analytics: Your Data Lake in PostgreSQL (crunchydata.com)
Implementing a View Caching Layer in an ETL Platform for Savings (medium.com)
Snowflake Arctic: LLM for Enterprise AI — Efficiently Intelligent, Truly Open (snowflake.com)