Floe: A SQL Query Service for the Modern Data Lakehouse (Kurt Westerfeld + Mark Cusack)

Speakers:

Kurt Westerfeld , Mark Cusack

System:

Floe

We present Floe, a SQL query service designed for modern data lakehouse architectures. Floe combines three core components: FloeSQL, a compute engine for executing sophisticated SQL over open table formats; Floecat, an open-source catalog-of-catalogs that unifies metadata across Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake ecosystems; and Floescan, an indexing service that enables fine-grained data skipping within Parquet files. Floe is motivated... Read More