The new bucket type is S3 Table, for storing data in Apache Iceberg format. Iceberg is an open table format (OTF) used for storing data for analytics, and with richer features than Parquet alone.

At its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, AWS today announced a small but significant update to its S3 cloud storage and Glacier cold storage service — and how developers can access data in them.

Ahana, which commercializes the open source Presto SQL query engine, has announced a new cloud integration with AWS Lake Formation.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 5, 2020 – Dremio, the data lake engine company, introduced a new offering, purpose-built for Amazon Web Services (AWS), with two new technologies to support on-demand data ...

AWS has recently announced S3 Tables Bucket, managed Apache Iceberg tables optimized for analytics workloads. According to the cloud provider, the new option delivers up to 3x faster query ...

Google Cloud has unveiled a new BigQuery service designed to remove one of data science’s primary pain points: having to move and unify data across environments in order to query it.

S3 Tables and S3 Metadata are Apache Iceberg table-compatible so customers can easily query their data using AWS analytics services and open source tools, including Amazon Athena, Amazon ...

AWS has recently announced that Amazon S3 now supports sort and z-order compaction for Apache Iceberg tables. The new features reduce scan times and engine costs, and are available for both S3 ...

An analysis of Amazon Web Services storage containers reveals troubling trend of misconfigured S3 buckets that leak data.

Image: AWS Amazon's Web Services division has rolled out new security features to AWS account owners today that are meant to prevent accidental data exposures caused by the misconfiguration of S3 ...