Engineering /
Jack Ye / February 16, 2026
A deep dive into how table formats handle version management for ML/AI experimentation, and how Lance unifies branching, tagging, and shallow clone on top of its multi-base architecture.
Engineering /
Jack Ye / January 20, 2026
A tour of Lance's file path design, and how Lance’s new multi-base layout enables multi-location datasets (such as Uber’s multi-bucket setup) with minimal metadata rewrites.
Engineering /
Jack Ye, Prashanth Rao / November 24, 2025
A comparison of where Iceberg and Lance sit in the modern lakehouse stack. We highlight emerging architectures that are bridging the worlds of analytics and AI/ML workloads using these two formats, while being built on the same data foundation.
Announcement /
Jack Ye / November 18, 2025
Announcing the formal governance structure for the Lance community, establishing clear pathways for contribution and leadership with a three-tier system of contributors, maintainers and PMC.
Engineering /
Jack Ye / September 4, 2025
Learn how to productionalize AI workloads with Lance Namespace's enterprise stack integration and the scalability of LanceDB and Ray for end-to-end ML pipelines.
Engineering /
Jack Ye / August 8, 2025
Access and manage your Lance tables in Hive, Glue, Unity Catalog, or any catalog service using Lance Namespace with the latest Lance Spark connector.
Engineering /
Jack Ye / April 8, 2025
Explore the future of open source table formats: apache iceberg and lance with practical insights and expert guidance from the LanceDB team.