Apache Flink introduces Materialized Tables, a powerful new feature designed to significantly simplify the development and management of both batch and streaming data pipelines within a unified SQL environment. This session will unveil how Flink's Materialized Tables automatically handle complex data transformations and ensure data freshness by defining queries and desired freshness targets. Attendees will discover the core concepts, including flexible refresh modes (continuous and full), and gain practical insights into creating, managing, and optimizing these tables for various use cases, empowering them to build more consistent and efficient data architectures.