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# The Database Inside Your Lakehouse: A DuckLake Architecture Deep Dive

Online
Date & TimeJul 09, 2026 at 4:00 PM Coordinated Universal Time

LocationOnline

## About This Event

Alex Monahan goes inside DuckLake's architecture: how the catalog, storage, and compute layers are designed, why separating them is deliberate, and what it means for reads, writes, and query planning. Based on Chapter 3 of DuckLake: The Definitive Guide.

### What You'll Learn

- How DuckLake's catalog, storage, and compute layers are designed
- Why DuckLake separates these layers by design rather than as an implementation detail
- How that architecture shapes DuckLake's handling of reads, writes, and query planning

### Who Should Attend

This event is ideal for:

Data EngineersData ArchitectsTechnical Leaders

### Event Details

DateJul 09, 2026
Time4:00 PM Coordinated Universal Time
FormatOnline
PriceFree
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