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5 articles covering "Apache Iceberg"
Cloudflare renamed R2 SQL, R2 Data Catalog and Pipelines as Basin SQL, Catalog and Pipelines and moved them to GA; R2 egress stays free, but pipeline sinks and queries are metered.
AWS Glue 6.0 launches with 30% lower pricing, complete Apache Iceberg v3 support built on Iceberg 1.11.0, and a modernized Spark 4.1 runtime.
Apache Iceberg 1.11.0 arrives with at-rest encryption across all table files, Spark 4.1 and Flink 2.1 compatibility, and Deletion Vector write support for Flink.
At Cloud Next 2026, Google overhauled its AI cloud stack: Vertex AI becomes the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, a new Agentic Data Cloud offers cross-cloud data access via Apache Iceberg, and the Virgo Network delivers 47 Pb/s to connect 134,000-chip training clusters.
The third Iceberg Summit in San Francisco brought 70+ sessions and announcements from Snowflake, Google, Dremio, Databricks, and AWS as the open table format's V3 specification reaches production readiness.