# Apache Iceberg Day 2 Lab

> In this lab, Zach walks through data compression techniques, demonstrating how to reduce data size and enhance efficiency. He explores concepts like run-length encoding and bin-pack compression, focusing on optimizing data storage.

- Web page: https://www.dataexpert.io/lesson/apache-iceberg-day-2-lab-jan2025
- Program: [Building Pipelines with Iceberg and Airflow](https://www.dataexpert.io/program/data-pipelines-with-airflow-and-iceberg)
- Access: Requires enrollment in Building Pipelines with Iceberg and Airflow
- Length: 32 min video
- Skills: SQL, Python, ETL/ELT, Apache Spark, Apache Iceberg
- Academy: DataExpert.io Academy

## About this lesson

In this lab, Zach walks through data compression techniques, demonstrating how to reduce data size and enhance efficiency. He explores concepts like run-length encoding and bin-pack compression, focusing on optimizing data storage.

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