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Speakers

Ryan Blue

Employers on the program

  1. 2022–2026Databricks7 talks
  2. 2021–2024Tabular10 talks
Events18
Conferences12
Talks212 keynotes
Years active2019–2026
Miles between events7,08012 in-person events · 1 country

Appearances by year

201920202021202220232024202520262027
  • Iceberg Summit
  • AWS re:Invent
  • Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon)
  • Data Council
  • Subsurface
  • AI Native Summit
  • Chill Data Summit
  • Data Engineering Open Forum
  • 4 other conferences

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Apr 8, 2026Iceberg Summit 2026Iceberg SummitspeakerContributing to Iceberg 101
as Databricks
This talk is an intro to contributing to the Iceberg community, for anyone who wants to contribute or who wants to learn about open source communities. This is…Show less

This talk is an intro to contributing to the Iceberg community, for anyone who wants to contribute or who wants to learn about open source communities. This is a great way to learn the basics for individual contributors: •How Iceberg and other ASF communities work •What you should know to get started in Iceberg •Best practices for getting things done, and •A primer on how to become a committer an

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Apr 8, 2026Iceberg Summit 2026Iceberg SummitmoderatorFuture of Iceberg Security
as Databricks
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Apr 8, 2026Iceberg Summit 2026Iceberg SummitpanelistInnovations in Apache Iceberg and the Data Ecosystem
as Databricks
Join core contributors for an open conversation on what’s next for Apache Iceberg and the broader ecosystem. We’ll unpack the context behind current proposals,…Show less

Join core contributors for an open conversation on what’s next for Apache Iceberg and the broader ecosystem. We’ll unpack the context behind current proposals, explain their impact, and highlight concrete ways the community can work together to accelerate progress.

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Apr 23, 2025Data Engineering Open Forum 2025Data Engineering Open ForumpanelistPanel: The Future of Data Engineering
as Databricks
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Apr 22, 2025Data Council 2025Data CounciltalkWhy is Everyone Talking about Apache Iceberg™? (From the Original Creator of Apache Iceberg) Warehouse & lakehouse
as Databricks
Apr 8, 2025Iceberg Summit 2025Iceberg Summitkeynotev3 and Beyond: Iceberg's Ongoing Evolution
as Databricks
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Nov 21, 2024AI Native Summit 2024AI Native SummitpanelistPanel: New Data Primitives
May 14, 2024Iceberg Summit 2024Iceberg SummitkeynoteKeynote: The Quiet Revolution
as Tabular
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May 2, 2024Subsurface LIVE 2024Subsurface—Untitled
as Tabular
Apr 10, 2024Data Universe 2024Data UniversefeaturedUntitled
as Tabular
Feb 6, 2024Chill Data Summit 2024: Ready for Impact, Iceberg EditionChill Data SummitspeakerUntitled

Architectural choices Iceberg has made over the years and what's on the horizon.

Dec 12, 2023OSA CON 2023OSA CON (Open Source Analytics Conference)speakerOpen Formats: The Happy Accident Disrupting the Data Industry
as Tabular
Analytic databases are quietly going through an unprecedented transformation. Open table formats, led by Apache Iceberg, enable multiple query engines to share…Show less

Analytic databases are quietly going through an unprecedented transformation. Open table formats, led by Apache Iceberg, enable multiple query engines to share one central copy of a table.

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Nov 27, 2023AWS re:Invent 2023AWS re:InventbreakoutBuilding and optimizing a data lake on Amazon S3
as Tabular
Organizations are building petabyte-scale data lakes on AWS to democratize access to thousands of end users. In this session, learn about recent innovations in…Show less

Organizations are building petabyte-scale data lakes on AWS to democratize access to thousands of end users. In this session, learn about recent innovations in Amazon S3 that make it easier to build, secure, and manage your data lakes.

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Nov 27, 2023AWS re:Invent 2023AWS re:Inventlightning talkHow to build a platform for AI and analytics based on Apache Iceberg (sponsored by Tabular)
as Tabular

Apache Iceberg has become the de facto table format standard.

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Jun 14, 2023Trino Fest 2023Trino FestspeakerCDC patterns in Apache Iceberg
as Tabular
Mar 1, 2023Subsurface LIVE 2023Subsurface—Untitled
as Tabular
Mar 23, 2022Data Council Austin 2022Data CounciltalkWhy You Shouldn’t Care About Iceberg Warehouse & lakehouse
as Databricks
Nov 29, 2021AWS re:Invent 2021AWS re:InventbreakoutWhat’s new with Amazon Athena
as Tabular Technologies, Inc.
Amazon Athena is a highly scalable analytics service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon S3 and other data stores. Amazon Athena is serverless, so…Show less

Amazon Athena is a highly scalable analytics service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon S3 and other data stores. Amazon Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to manage, and you pay only for the queries that you run.

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Oct 21, 2021Trino Summit 2021Trino SummitspeakerFast results using Iceberg and Trino
as Tabular
Sep 21, 2021ApacheCon @Home 2021Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon)speakerStorage-Partitioned Join for Apache SparkVideo
Sep 9, 2019ApacheCon North America 2019Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon)speakerApache Iceberg: a table format for distributed databases

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Julien Le Dem5—2026
Kevin Liu422026
Russell Spitzer412026
Huaxin Gao312026
JB Onofré312026
Matt Topol312026
Chao Sun312025
Alex Merced3—2026
Anton Okolnychyi3—2026
Brenna Buuck3—2026
Dipankar Mazumdar3—2026
Szehon Ho3—2026
Ciro Greco3—2025
Justin Borgman3—2024
Joey Lynch3—2023

Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.