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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Aurora PostgreSQL Gets Direct Data Lake Access—No ETL Needed

Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL now lets you query Apache Iceberg and Parquet files straight from your data lake using standard SQL, thanks to embedded DuckDB. Data engineers can finally join live transactional data with historical records in a single query without building complex ETL pipelines.

source: [aws/aws-blog]