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Apache Fluss vs Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg
Both stand on ai data platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Linux
Visit Apache Fluss 
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg combines table management and analytics capabilities with a governance catalog. It is a paid web service, with listed free allowances for some metadata storage and access operations.
Visit Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache IcebergThe facts
| Apache Fluss | Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | Linux | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | See the plans |
| Plans published | None | 9 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | fluss.apache.org | cloud.google.com |
| On ai data platforms | #7 of 17 | #3 of 17 |
Apache Fluss: what it does well
Google Cloud Lakehouse for Apache Iceberg: what it does well
- Supports SQL analytics and ACID transactions
- Includes streaming ingestion and a governance catalog
- 1 GiB metadata storage free per month
- Table management includes clustering and garbage collection
What to know first
- No free plan
- Table management starts at $0.12 per DCU-hour
- Metadata storage beyond the free tier starts at $0.04 per GiB per month
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