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Gareth Eagar
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Gareth Eagar

Gareth Eagar has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry, starting in South Africa, working in the United Kingdom for a while, and now based in the USA. Having worked at AWS since 2017, Gareth has broad experience with a variety of AWS services, and deep expertise around building data platforms on AWS. While Gareth currently works as a Solutions Architect, he has also worked in AWS Professional Services, helping architect and implement data platforms for global customers. Gareth frequently speaks on data related topics.
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Hands-on – Working with Apache Iceberg tables in AWS

As discussed in the previous section, Amazon Athena has strong support for the Apache Iceberg format, and as a serverless service, it is the quickest and simplest way to work with Apache Iceberg tables.

For the hands-on section of this chapter, we are going to use the Amazon Athena service to create an Apache Iceberg table, and then explore some of the features of Iceberg as we query and modify the table. To do this, we will create an Iceberg version of one of the tables we created earlier in this book.

Creating an Apache Iceberg table using Amazon Athena

To create our Apache Iceberg table, we will access the Athena console and then run DDL statements to specify the details of the table we want to create. At the time of writing, Amazon Athena supports the creation of Iceberg v2 tables. Remember to refer to the GitHub site for this book for a copy of the SQL statements used in this section (as mentioned at the...

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Gareth Eagar has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry, starting in South Africa, working in the United Kingdom for a while, and now based in the USA. Having worked at AWS since 2017, Gareth has broad experience with a variety of AWS services, and deep expertise around building data platforms on AWS. While Gareth currently works as a Solutions Architect, he has also worked in AWS Professional Services, helping architect and implement data platforms for global customers. Gareth frequently speaks on data related topics.
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