Discover the latest advancements in big data processing during this Seattle Spark + AI Meetup video. Learn about performance improvements in Apache Spark 3.0, including Adaptive Query Execution (AQE), Dynamic Partition Pruning (DPP), and handling skewed queries. Explore how Delta Lake enhances data lake reliability with ACID transactions, Schema Enforcement, and Time Travel. Gain insights into the new AQE framework's query performance gains, with examples from a 3TB TPC-DS benchmark. Understand how DPP speeds up performance by pruning partitions in star schema designs. Delve into topics such as Spark Catalyst Optimizer, logical and physical planning, broadcast hash joins, and coalescing. Examine the traditional data warehousing problem and learn about split partitioning. Discover the Data Lake Reliability features, including Catalog APIs, SQL statement support, and partial rights. Explore the Data Quality Framework and improved performance in Delta Lake. This comprehensive presentation covers essential aspects of Apache Spark 3.0 and Delta Lake, providing valuable knowledge for big data professionals and enthusiasts. Read more