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title: "Discussion on \"Iceberg Is Easy to Demo. The Maintenance Bill Arrives Later.\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Iceberg Is Easy to Demo. The Maintenance Bill Arrives Later.\". Open table formats solve portability. They do not solve operations. The real work starts after the launch post: compaction, retention, and more."
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# [Iceberg Is Easy to Demo. The Maintenance Bill Arrives Later.](https://layline.hashnode.dev/iceberg-is-easy-to-demo-the-maintenance-bill-arrives-later?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Open table formats solve portability. They do not solve operations. The real work starts after the launch post: compaction, retention, and more.

Sep 24 · 9 min read · layline.hashnode.dev  
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