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The open table format is the most consequential lakehouse decision, and in 2026 the answer is no longer obvious. Iceberg v3, Delta UniForm and catalog federation are pulling the two formats together. Here is where each
Databricks LTAP unifies transactions and analytics on one copy of data in the lake; Snowflake answers with Snowflake Postgres and Unistore. How each kills the ETL pipeline, and which fits your stack in 2026.
Databricks Lakehouse//RT runs real-time queries directly on Delta and Iceberg at sub-100ms and 12,000 QPS. We compare it with ClickHouse, Apache Druid and Apache Pinot on latency, concurrency, cost and ops burden.
