Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg
7.5#2 in data lakehouse platformsFrom $0.12 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitGoogle Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg vs Starburst Galaxy
Starburst Galaxy
7.1#2 in data federation softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinux
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| Fact | Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg | Starburst Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| API | The Lakehouse API is a serverless, highly available metastore API exposing REST resources for catalogs and data-sharing objects. | The Galaxy API is a REST API over TLS/HTTPS, and its authentication tokens expire after 10 minutes. |
| Founded | 1998 | 2017 |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, United States | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg plans
- Metadata storage free tierPriced on request
- Metadata storagePriced on request
- Table managementPriced on request
- Catalog federation metadata refreshPriced on request
- Metadata storage included tierFree
- Metadata storage overage$0.04 a month
Starburst Galaxy plans
- FreeFree
- ProPriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Mission-CriticalPriced on request
Pick Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Starburst Galaxy if…
It suits organizations that want to query data across sources without moving it and do not have resources to manage complex data clusters. Teams should account for usage-based billing when estimating costs.