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Big Data LDN/Paris Face To Face 2025-09-25 at 10:40

Building an AI-ready Open Lakehouse on Google Cloud

Event: Big Data LDN 2025

Speakers

Sadeeq Akintola

Data Analytics Customer Engineer · Google Cloud

Gareth Williams

Technical Architect and DLT Director · Digital Health and Care Wales

Topics

AI/ML Analytics BigQuery Cloud Computing Data Lakehouse Data Quality Dataproc GCP Iceberg Fabric Spark

Description

Discover how to build a powerful AI Lakehouse and unified data fabric natively on Google Cloud. Leverage BigQuery's serverless scale and robust analytics capabilities as the core, seamlessly integrating open data formats with Apache Iceberg and efficient processing using managed Spark environments like Dataproc. Explore the essential components of this modern data environment, including data architecture best practices, robust integration strategies, high data quality assurance, and efficient metadata management with Google Cloud Data Catalog. Learn how Google Cloud's comprehensive ecosystem accelerates advanced analytics, preparing your data for sophisticated machine learning initiatives and enabling direct connection to services like Vertex AI.