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Iceberg Alternatives
Similar projects and alternatives to iceberg
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PostgreSQL
Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, please see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch
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Grafana
The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.
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MySQL
MySQL Server, the world's most popular open source database, and MySQL Cluster, a real-time, open source transactional database.
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debezium
Change data capture for a variety of databases. Please log issues at https://github.com/debezium/dbz/issues.
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delta
An open-source storage framework that enables building a Lakehouse architecture with compute engines including Spark, PrestoDB, Flink, Trino, and Hive and APIs (by delta-io)
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LakeSoul
LakeSoul is an end-to-end, realtime cloud-native Lakehouse framework for fast data ingestion, concurrent updates, incremental analytics, multimodal data processing and vector search — powering next-generation BI and AI workloads.
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vortex
An extensible, state-of-the-art framework for columnar compression, and the fastest FOSS columnar file format. Formerly at @spiraldb, now an Incubation Stage project at LFAI&Data, part of the Linux Foundation.
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bigquery-utils
Useful scripts, udfs, views, and other utilities for migration and data warehouse operations in BigQuery.
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NOTE:
The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better iceberg alternative or higher similarity.
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Posts with mentions or reviews of iceberg.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2026-05-29.
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Hitting the Iceberg REST Catalog Directly: Understanding the Differences Between Glue Data Catalog and S3 Tables
Iceberg defines a standard called the Iceberg REST Catalog Open API specification, and AWS implements it through two separate endpoints:
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Interesting links - May 2026
Apache Iceberg 1.11 has been released (I even got some small contributions merged 🎉). There are more details of the release in these blog posts:
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iceberg VS sail - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 18 Mar 2026
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Configuring Gravitino Iceberg REST Catalog Server
Iceberg REST catalog API specification: Apache Iceberg REST API
- Vortex: An extensible, state of the art columnar file format
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Gravitino: Next-Gen REST Catalog for Iceberg, and Why You Need It
In response, the Iceberg 0.14.0 release ushered in the REST catalog, as outlined in the Iceberg REST API specification. However, this is just a partial implementation as only client API rather than server implementation. To implement the REST catalog service for Iceberg, we need to build a separate project or service, such as Gravitino.
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Introducing RisingWave's Hosted Iceberg Catalog-No External Setup Needed
At RisingWave, our goal is to simplify the process of building real-time data applications. A key part of this is enabling users to build modern, open data architectures. That’s why we developed the Iceberg Table Engine (see the Iceberg table engine docs), which allows you to stream data directly into tables using the open Apache Iceberg format. This is a powerful way to build a streaming lakehouse where your data is immediately available for both real-time and batch analytics.
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Every Database Will Support Iceberg — Here's Why
If you follow me on LinkedIn or Medium, you’ve probably noticed I’ve been talking a lot about Apache Iceberg. And as the founder of RisingWave — a stream processing and management system — I get this question a lot:
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RisingWave Turns Four: Our Journey Beyond Democratizing Stream Processing
Apache Iceberg has quickly become the go-to standard for open table formats in data lakes, altering how organizations store and query data.
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How to Pitch Your Boss to Adopt Apache Iceberg?
If your team is managing large volumes of historical data using platforms like Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, or Google BigQuery, you’ve probably noticed a shift happening in the data engineering world. A new generation of data infrastructure is forming — one that prioritizes openness, interoperability, and cost-efficiency. At the center of that shift is Apache Iceberg.
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A note from our sponsor - SaaSHub
www.saashub.com | 15 Jul 2026
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apache/iceberg is an open source project licensed under Apache License 2.0 which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of iceberg is Java.
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