AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports Apache Iceberg automatic table optimization through Amazon VPC

AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports automatic optimization of Apache Iceberg tables within a specific Amazon VPC environment, enhancing data management and performance.

• Enables automatic table optimization for Iceberg tables in a secure VPC configuration
• Supports compaction, snapshot retention, and unreferenced file management
• Helps reduce metadata overhead and control storage costs
• Available in 13 AWS regions across US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South America
• Can be configured through AWS Console, CLI, or SDKs

This feature provides customers with more granular control over Apache Iceberg data management while maintaining security and performance in their VPC environment.