Sumedh Sakdeo

Senior Staff Software Engineer, LinkedIn

Sumedh Sakdeo is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn. He has 15+ years of experience working in data infrastructure. He previously contributed to a log-structured file system at Tintri and led data infrastructure, engineering, and visualization for Lyft's Autonomous Vehicles division. Notably, at LinkedIn, he spearheaded the development of OpenHouse, an open source control plane for Apache Iceberg Tables, enabling efficient table maintenance and data layout optimization at scale.

Sumedh Sakdeo

Sessions / 2025 / 1 talk

  • Optimizing Iceberg Tables: Advanced Data Layout Strategies for Enterprise Data Lakes | Master data layout optimization techniques for managing large-scale Iceberg deployments with 100K+ tables. Learn comprehensive approaches to multi-objective optimization, balancing storage efficiency with query performance through intelligent file management and compaction strategies. This session covers practical implementation of table scoring algorithms, automated optimization workflows, and real-world performance insights from OpenHouse deployment. Includes detailed case studies and benchmarks using LST-bench, demonstrating measurable improvements in query performance and storage efficiency.

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