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Lance Blob V2: Making Multimodal Data a First-Class Citizen in the Lakehouse
Explains the redesign of blob storage in the Lance format to handle multimodal data in lakehouses. It covers four storage semantics, Inline, Packed, Dedicated, and External, and how each adapts automatically to the workload.
LanceDB22 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · summary
Read on www.lancedb.com ↗How we redesigned blob storage in Lance to make multimodal data a first-class citizen, with four storage semantics (Inline, Packed, Dedicated, External) that automatically adapt to your workload.
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