Apache Polaris 1.2.0 continues to make the case for a fully open, production-grade Iceberg catalog. These changes reflect real-world needs: better control, stronger security, broader compatibility, and early hooks for observability.As Iceberg adoption grows, Polaris is becoming the default choice for teams who want to avoid vendor lock-in while building modern lakehouse infrastructure. Whether you’re using Dremio Catalog or deploying Polaris yourself, this release brings features that suppo...