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Amazon S3 Tables now offer managed migration of Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg

AWS News Blog · By Channy Yun (윤석찬) · 2d ago

Today, we’re announcing a simple, cost-effective path for data lake modernization. Amazon S3 Tables now support managed migration of your Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg . Migration works with Parquet tables in Amazon S3 that are registered in the AWS Glue Data Catalog and…

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The Brief

Amazon S3 Tables now supports managed migration of Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg.
Migration works with Parquet tables in Amazon S3 that are registered in the AWS Glue Data Catalog.
The announcement was published by the AWS News Blog on 2026-11-05.

Why it matters

Teams with Hive-format Parquet data in S3 and Glue can move to Iceberg through a managed AWS path instead of building their own migration pipelines.

Who’s affected

Data engineering teams using Amazon S3 and AWS Glue Data Catalog
Teams with Apache Hive Parquet tables planning to adopt Apache Iceberg

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Timeline

Nov 4 · 11:34 PM
AWS News Blog
Amazon S3 Tables now offer managed migration of Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg
Nov 5
AWS announced managed migration of Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg for Amazon S3 Tables

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