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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/18/26 | AI Songs, Suno, The Puerto Rico Song from Saxboy✨ | AI in musicvirality+3 | — | AI SongPuerto Rico Song | — | AI SongPuerto Rico Song+5 | — | 26m 23s | |
| 4/19/26 | AI Updates, Lakehouse Streaming (Iceberg/Fluss), and more!✨ | AI updatesdata lakehouses+2 | — | — | — | AIlakehouse+3 | — | 24m 17s | |
| 1/27/26 | Understanding AI Agent Skills, MCP and Custom GPTs/Gems✨ | AIagent behavior+3 | — | Agent SkillsModel Context Protocol (MCP)+3 | — | AI Agent SkillsMCP+3 | — | 13m 55s | |
| 1/16/26 | Embracing AI Disruption and AI Tooling✨ | AI disruptionAgentic AI+3 | — | Data Lakehouse CommunityAlexMerced.com | — | AIAgentic AI+4 | — | 21m 33s | |
| 1/2/26 | More Thoughts on the State of AI Software Development✨ | AIsoftware development+3 | — | Anitgravity IDEGoogle | — | AIsoftware development+3 | — | 24m 16s | |
| 12/23/25 | 2025 Reflections, Google Antigravity, NotebookLM, Dremio AI Agent, Pangolin Catalog, Dremioframe & Iceframe Python Libraries for Apache Iceberg✨ | technologyAI tools+3 | — | NotebookLMDremio AI Agent+5 | 20262025 | Google AntigravityNotebookLM+5 | — | 19m 00s | |
| 11/25/25 | Why do Semantic Layers matter so much?✨ | Semantic LayersData Management+2 | — | — | — | Semantic LayersDremio+3 | Dremioget-started | — | |
| 11/18/25 | Gaming Handheld Buying Guide and New Lakehouse Free Trial✨ | gaminghandheld devices+5 | — | DremioRetroid+7 | — | gaming handheldsDremio Free Trial+3 | — | — | |
| 10/17/25 | Lakehouse Catalogs Beyond Apache Iceberg, What could they Look Like?✨ | Lakehouse CatalogApache Iceberg+3 | — | — | — | LakehouseApache Iceberg+3 | — | — | |
| 9/26/25 | Understanding the role of MCP, Langchain and Agent2Agent✨ | Agentic AIMCP+4 | — | Architecting an Apache Iceberg LakehouseAlexMerced.com | — | Agentic AIMCP+6 | Manningmercedconf25 | — | |
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| 9/5/25 | Enabling and Optimizing Agentic AI: Access, Performance and the Semantic Layer✨ | Agentic AIAI Applications+3 | — | DremioAlexMerced.com | — | Agentic AIDremio+3 | — | — | |
| 6/30/25 | Why Apache Polaris will Become the Industry Standard Data Lakehouse Catalog | Past is Prologue. Alex Merced discusses lessons from the table format wars that can help predict the outcome of the catalog wars. Follow Alex at AlexMerced.com Join the #amtech channel on the Data Lakehouse Hub to discuss the podcast: https://join.slack.com/t/thedatalakehousehub/shared_invite/zt-274yc8sza-mI2zhCW8LGkOh1uxuf8T5Q | — | ||||||
| 6/11/25 | Data News: Snowflake/Databricks Announcements, Iceberg V3 | Alex Merced talks about the annoucement at Snowflake and Databricks respective conferences in particular when it comes to the lakehouse. Follow Alex: https://www.alexmerced.com/data | — | ||||||
| 5/27/25 | Data News: DuckLake, Confluent’s TableFlow, New Book! | Go to the DataLakehouseHub.com and join my Slack Community Download Free Iceberg Book: https://drmevn.fyi/podcast52725iceberg Download Free Polaris Book: https://drmevn.fyi/podcast52725Polaris | — | ||||||
| 4/6/25 | Bonus – What is MCP? (Model Context Protocol – Modern AI 101) | Alex Merced discusses modern AI and the new MCP standard and what it means. Follow Alex’s Blogs on and on Social at AlexMerced.com | — | ||||||
| 2/21/25 | Will Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake Merge? | Alex Merced discusses the idea of whether Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake could merge. Follow my blog: https://medium.alexmerced.blog | — | ||||||
| 12/30/24 | 2025, Data Lakehouse Looking Forward | Alex Merced discusses what he looks forward to in 2025 in the Data Lakehouse Space. Alex Merced Event Listings: https://lu.ma/LakehouselinkupsAlex on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/alextalksdatalakehouses.fyi Alex on Twitter: https://x.com/AMdatalakehouse Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexmerced/ | — | ||||||
| 11/5/24 | BONUS: Data Lakehouse Crash Course (Polaris, Nessie, Unity, Gravitino, Lakekeeper and more!) | Register for the catalog Course: https://drmevn.fyi/catalogcourse1024 Watch the Iceberg Crash Course: https://drmevn.fyi/icebergcourse1024 London Meetup: https://lu.ma/Lakehouselinkups Paris Meetup: https://drmevn.fyi/1120-france-meetup My Calendar of Events: https://lu.ma/Lakehouselinkups | — | ||||||
| 7/9/24 | FREE Apache Iceberg Crash Course | Register for the Course: https://bit.ly/am-2024-iceberg-live-crash-course-1 Free Copy of Apache Iceberg Book: https://bit.ly/am-iceberg-book My social and blog links: https://bio.alexmerced.com/data | — | ||||||
| 5/23/24 | 9 – Data Protection by Design and by Default | The “Data Protection by Design and Default ” principle is a critical concept in data compliance, especially under regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe. This principle ensures that data protection safeguards are embedded into the design of data systems and business practices from the outset. In this episode,, Alex discusses the […] | — | ||||||
| 4/17/24 | 8 – Thinking Through Data Models for Incremental Ingestion | Alex Merced talks about how different modeling approaches can have different implications for doing incremental ingestion into analytics systems. Hands-On Lakehouse Laptop Exercises:– MongoDB with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-mongodb-dashboard– SQLServer with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-sqlserver-dashboard– Postgres with Dremio: https://bit.ly/am-postgres-to-dashboard https://bio.alexmerced.com/data | — | ||||||
| 3/28/24 | 7 – How do you model graph data? | Alex Merced discusses Graph Data and How you model it. Build a Data Lakehouse on Your Laptop Deploy Deploy into Production | — | ||||||
| 3/25/24 | #1 – intro to catalogs, manifests and metadata. Oh my! | In this episode, Alex Merced introduces his new podcast “Catalogs, Manifests, and Metadata. Oh my!” covering open-source data projects like Apache Iceberg and others. Make sure to subscribe, this podcast will be showing up in podcast directories over the next week or so of the publishing of this episode. Follow Alex Merced, find all links […] | — | ||||||
| 2/21/24 | 6 – An Overview of what is Data Vault Modeling | Alex Merced discusses what is Data Vault Modeling. | — | ||||||
| 2/2/24 | 5 – Understanding Data Mesh | Alex Merced discusses what is data mesh Follow Alex Merced, Links are all here:https://bio.alexmerced.com/data Read Alex’s recent blogs at dremio.com/blog | — | ||||||
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