Why AI Will Reward Open Data Architectures, and Not Closed Platforms

Both Snowflake and Databricks spent the year racing to support the same open table format, open catalog protocol, and cross-engine governance model. Snowflake shipped Iceberg v3 to general availability at its June Summit and rebuilt its Horizon Catalog on Apache Polaris for two-way Iceberg interoperability. Databricks pushed Managed, Foreign, and v3 Iceberg through Unity Catalog … continue reading The post Why AI Will Reward Open Data Architectures, and Not Closed Platforms appeared first on SD Times .