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Infino has launched an open-source retrieval platform that combines keyword search, semantic search, and structured queries over a single copy of data stored in Apache Parquet format. The platform aims to reduce agents’ reliance on a separate mix of search engines, vector databases, and data warehouses while keeping access policies centralized.
AWS has added to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL the ability to combine live operational data with Apache Iceberg and Parquet data stored in Amazon S3 in a single PostgreSQL query, without ETL pipelines to move the data. The capability relies on embedded DuckDB and supports the AWS Glue Data Catalog and Iceberg catalogs compatible with IRC.