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Explore authoritative books on Data and AI by Alex Merced, including publications from O'Reilly and Manning.
Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide
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Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse
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Apache Polaris: The Definitive Guide
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The Book on Using Apache Iceberg with Python
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The 2026 Guide to Lakehouses, Apache Iceberg and Agentic AI
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The Book on Agentic Analytics
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Enabling Agentic Analytics with Apache Iceberg and Dremio
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Using AI Agents for Data Engineering and Data Analysis
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The AI Engineering Handbook
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AI-Ready Data
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The 2026 Guide to AI-Assisted Development
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Apache Iceberg for Agentic AI: Connecting Structured Enterprise
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The Agentic Enterprise: Deploying AI Agents Across the Modern Organization
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Constructing Context and Semantics for AI Agents: A Practical Guide to Embeddings, Knowledge Graphs, Memory, RAG, Evaluation, and Production Agent Systems
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The Open Source Lakehouse: Architecting the Decoupled Analytical Foundation
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Evaluating AI Systems: Testing LLMs, RAG, and Agents
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The Economics of Labor in the AI Era: Disruption, Adaptation, and the Future of Work
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Governing AI Systems: Governing AI Systems
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Shipping AI: From Prototype to Production Systems
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Building Knowledge Systems for AI: Graphs, RAG, Memory, and Context
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The AI Lakehouse: Architecting Data Platforms for AI
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AI Application Architecture: Patterns for Building Intelligent Systems
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