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Tejal Patel

Author: Tejal Patel

Implement fine-grained access control for Iceberg tables using Amazon EMR on EKS integrated with AWS Lake Formation

On February 6th 2025, AWS introduced fine-grained access control based on AWS Lake Formation for EMR on EKS from Amazon EMR 7.7 and higher version. You can now significantly enhance your data governance and security frameworks using this feature. In this post, we demonstrate how to implement FGAC on Apache Iceberg tables using EMR on EKS with Lake Formation.