What you'll learn

Apache Iceberg's popularity is exploding as data practitioners realize the power of an abstracted storage layer and open formats for data. The scalability of Apache Iceberg makes it easy to share data en masse.

In this course, Apache Iceberg Governance and Access Controls, you’ll gain the ability to retain appropriate controls and implement sound security, governance, and data protection measures.

First, you’ll explore how the variety of Apache Iceberg catalogs come with a variety of approaches to data access, and how focusing on securing the data at the storage layer is often the preferred method.

Next, you’ll discover how you can implement protection for sensitive columns and fields through encryption--including encryption at rest, column-level encryption, and field-level encryption.

Finally, you’ll learn how to implement access audits and controls to ensure that Apache Iceberg is ready for use in an enterprise-type environment with modern security needs.

When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of access controls and governance needed to comfortably recommend and support Apache Iceberg in any environment.