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Spice Cloud Update: High-throughput MySQL Replication Now Available
August 2026 Spice Cloud updates: onboarding templates, BYOC management, high-throughput MySQL and PostgreSQL replication, Debezium CDC, and faster search.
Migrating Off Dremio: A Phased Guide for Data Teams
A phased migration guide from Dremio to Spice: run side by side, migrate datasets and reflections incrementally, and decommission with no hard cutover.
The Analytics Replica Pattern: The Shortest Path to Data-Grounded AI
Learn how the analytics replica pattern keeps operational systems isolated while delivering real-time analytical queries for AI agents and dashboards.
Spice 2.0: Real-Time Analytical Query on Operational Data, Without ETL
Spice 2.0 brings real-time analytical query on operational data without ETL, using high-throughput CDC replication and Apache Ballista distributed compute.
Barracuda Networks Gains 100x Faster Query Responses and 50% Reduction in Operational Costs with Spice.ai OSS
Barracuda Networks used Spice.ai OSS to accelerate Delta Lake and audit log queries by up to 100x while cutting operational costs by 50% for archival access.
Building an Enterprise SRE Agent with OpenClaw and Spice
Learn how Spice gives OpenClaw-style enterprise AI agents safe, governed, and observable access to production data without exposing source system credentials.
AWS Workshop: Federated Queries and Hybrid Search with Spice.ai
Deploy Spice as a unified data and AI substrate on AWS. The workshop covers federated SQL, hybrid search, and LLM inference with Aurora, S3, and Bedrock.
Localhost Latency at Scale: The Spice Cluster-Sidecar Architecture
How the Spice cluster-sidecar architecture gives applications, services, and AI agents sandboxed, localhost-latency query, search, and inference at scale.
Spice Cloud v2.0-rc.2: Cayenne RC, ADBC BigQuery, and Catalog Connectors
Spice Cloud v2.0-rc.2 adds Spice Cayenne RC, ADBC with BigQuery support, new catalog connectors, and major portal and developer workflow improvements.
Multi-Tenancy for AI Agents without the Pipelines
Serve multi-tenant AI agents from disparate enterprise data sources with tenant isolation, federated SQL, and CDC acceleration without per-tenant pipelines.
Apache Ballista at Spice AI: Distributed Query Execution Without the Operational Tax
Learn how Spice AI integrates Apache Ballista for distributed query execution with multi-active schedulers, fault-tolerant shuffle, and horizontal scaling.
Vortex at Spice AI: The Columnar Format for Data-Intensive Workloads
Learn how Spice AI uses the Vortex columnar format in Cayenne to speed data-intensive workloads, reduce memory use, and scale concurrent ingestion and queries.
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Getting Started with Spice.ai SQL Query Federation & Acceleration
Get started with Spice.ai SQL query federation and acceleration: query databases, warehouses, and lakes through one SQL interface with sub-second results.
How we use Apache DataFusion at Spice AI
How Spice extends Apache DataFusion with custom table providers, optimizer rules, and UDFs to power federated SQL, hybrid search, and AI inference at scale.
True Hybrid Search: Vector, Full-Text, and SQL in One Runtime
Build hybrid search without managing multiple systems. Spice combines vector similarity, full-text search, and SQL filters in one open-source runtime.
Real-Time Hybrid Search Using RRF: A Hands-On Guide with Spice
Build real-time hybrid search with Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF) in SQL using Spice, combining keyword, vector, and time-based relevance in a single query.
Spice AI achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance
Spice AI achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance as of February 2024, demonstrating enterprise-grade security controls for its data and AI infrastructure platform.
