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Apache Iceberg 1.11.0 Adds registerView: Closing a Catalog Migration Gap
Apache Iceberg 1.11.0 adds ‘registerView', a metadata-preserving migration primitive that lets catalogs register existing Iceberg views from metadata files instead of recreating them from SQL. The release also adds a dedicated REST Catalog endpoint enabling cleaner authorization, capability signaling, and backward compatibility. This closes a migration gap for catalog-to-catalog moves, DR workflows, blue-green catalog upgrades, and tools like the Apache Polaris Iceberg Catalog Migrator.
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