Third, Iceberg tables get all the benefits of the Delta Sharing ecosystem, including seamless cross-organizational sharing of Iceberg tables. These capabilities eliminate format-driven data silos ...

The updates in Delta Lake 3.0 include a new universal table format, dubbed UniForm, a Delta Kernel, and liquid clustering to improve data read and write performance.

But now the entirety of the Delta table format is going open source, as the creator of Delta explained this week at the Data + AI Summit. Prior to Delta, data lakes and data warehouses occupied ...