Trino + Apache Iceberg Explained: Data Federation and Real-Time Analytics With Simba Driver
Business intelligence moves at the speed of data, but data silos, outdated drivers, and unreliable connections slow everything down. In this video, Jeff the data and analytics expert from insightsoftware breaks down everything you need to know about Trino, Apache Iceberg, and data federation, and how Simba Drivers make real-time analytics possible for modern BI tools
More on Simba Drivers: https://insightsoftware.com/drivers/
You’ll learn:
- Why companies spend billions on BI but still struggle with data access
- How Trino enables federated queries across multiple sources instantly
- How Apache Iceberg brings schema evolution, ACID transactions, and time travel to your data lake
- How Simba’s Trino ODBC & JDBC drivers make these technologies usable in your BI stack (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, and more)
- Real-world use cases from Netflix, banking, and retail
Whether you’re dealing with broken pipelines, lagging queries, or wasted BI investment — this session shows you how Simba, Trino, and Iceberg solve connectivity challenges at scale.
Resources mentioned in this video
- Winter’s Coming: Apache Iceberg, Trino, and Data Connectivity: https://insightsoftware.com/resources/winters-coming-apache-iceberg-trino-and-data-connectivity/
- Simba Trino ODBC & JDBC Drivers: https://insightsoftware.com/drivers/trino-odbc-jdbc/
- Want to learn more about Simba?: https://insightsoftware.com/simba/
Want to discuss any topics in more depth? Schedule a meeting with a Simba expert, and we would be happy to answer any of your questions!
https://insightsoftware.com/simba/schedule-a-meeting/
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0:36 The BI Spending Problem
1:22 What Are Trino and Apache Iceberg?
2:10 Trino on Ice (Trino + Iceberg in Action)
2:34 Partitioning and Schema Evolution
4:08 Time Travel in Iceberg
5:00 Simba's Trino Driver
5:19 Real-World Use Cases
6:51 Wrapping Up