AWS Storage Blog
Author: Aliaa Abbas
Aliaa Abbas is a Software Development Engineer on the Amazon S3 team in AWS. She’s working on understanding how to improve the performance of workloads accessing data on Amazon S3. Before Amazon S3, she worked on virtualization in the Amazon EC2 organization.
How Amazon S3 Tables use compaction to improve query performance by up to 3 times
Today businesses managing petabytes of data must optimize storage and processing to drive timely insights while being cost-effective. Customers often choose Apache Parquet for improved storage and query performance. Additionally, customers use Apache Iceberg to organize Parquet datasets to take advantage of its database-like features such as schema evolution, time travel, and ACID transactions. Customers […]