[DISCUSS] Changing Default Table Format to Iceberg in Upcoming Releases

2025-04-07 Thread Ayush Saxena
Hi All, I’d like to initiate a discussion around changing the default table format to Iceberg in the upcoming releases. Since we began development, Hive-Iceberg integration has matured significantly. Given the increasing market traction and growing user interest, I believe it might be the right t

Re: [DISCUSS] Changing Default Table Format to Iceberg in Upcoming Releases

2025-04-07 Thread Attila Turoczy
Hi, I strongly support this proposal. Hive would be one of the first engines globally to make a clear and public commitment to Apache Iceberg, which is a significant and forward-looking step. From my perspective, the majority of recent development efforts have been focused on Iceberg, and it makes

Re: Move to JDK-11

2025-04-07 Thread Ayush Saxena
Hi Okumin, I know I'm one of the people responsible for misjudging the timeline around the JDK-17 upgrade, which has ultimately blocked the 4.1.0 release. I want to take a moment to share my thoughts and where things currently stand. Q: Can we confirm the importance and ETA of the JDK upgrade and

Re: [DISCUSS] Changing Default Table Format to Iceberg in Upcoming Releases

2025-04-07 Thread Shohei Okumiya
Hi Ayush, Thanks for initiating the interesting discussion. In my personal opinion, it is likely a good idea. Apache Iceberg is competitive and open. I can't immediately mention significant drawbacks when users use Iceberg tables instead. As a community member, I'm interested in data and facts t

Re: Move to JDK-11

2025-04-07 Thread Shohei Okumiya
Hi Ayush and all people working on the JDK upgrade, Thanks for sharing the timeline and detailing the current progress. I'm more than happy to hear the good news and look forward to seeing Hive running on Java 17! Mid-May is not so far away. I don't have a firm preference about how to package 4.1