diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7f423a6c..77eb57b5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.4",
  "cexpr",
  "clang-sys",
- "itertools 0.12.1",
+ "itertools 0.11.0",
  "lazy_static",
  "lazycell",
  "log",
@@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ checksum = "e0d05af1e006a2407bedef5af410552494ce5be9090444dbbcb57258c1af3d56"
 dependencies = [
  "crossterm 0.27.0",
  "crossterm 0.28.1",
- "strum 0.26.3",
+ "strum",
  "strum_macros 0.26.4",
  "unicode-width",
 ]
@@ -3042,16 +3042,6 @@ version = "1.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "42703706b716c37f96a77aea830392ad231f44c9e9a67872fa5548707e11b11c"
 
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-dependencies = [
- "arrow-array",
- "rand 0.9.2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "fsst"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4237,69 +4227,6 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
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- "arrow-arith",
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-ipc",
- "arrow-ord",
- "arrow-row",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "async-recursion",
- "async-trait",
- "async_cell",
- "aws-credential-types",
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "chrono",
- "dashmap",
- "datafusion",
- "datafusion-expr",
- "datafusion-functions",
- "datafusion-physical-expr",
- "datafusion-physical-plan",
- "deepsize",
- "either",
- "futures",
- "half",
- "humantime",
- "itertools 0.13.0",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "lance-datafusion 0.38.2",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.2",
- "lance-file 0.38.2",
- "lance-index 0.38.2",
- "lance-io 0.38.2",
- "lance-linalg 0.38.2",
- "lance-table 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "moka",
- "object_store",
- "permutation",
- "pin-project",
- "prost",
- "prost-types",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "roaring",
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
- "snafu",
- "tantivy",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-stream",
- "tracing",
- "url",
- "uuid",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4334,16 +4261,16 @@ dependencies = [
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  "humantime",
  "itertools 0.13.0",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-datafusion 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-file 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-index 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-io 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-linalg 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-namespace 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-table 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-datafusion",
+ "lance-encoding",
+ "lance-file",
+ "lance-index",
+ "lance-io",
+ "lance-linalg",
+ "lance-namespace",
+ "lance-table",
  "log",
  "moka",
  "object_store",
@@ -4364,26 +4291,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "uuid",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a2abba8770c4217fbdc8b517cdfb7183639b02dc5c2bcad1e7c69ffdcf4fbe1a"
-dependencies = [
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- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-cast",
- "arrow-data",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "bytes",
- "getrandom 0.2.16",
- "half",
- "jsonb",
- "num-traits",
- "rand 0.9.2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-arrow"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4403,17 +4310,6 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-bitpacking"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "efb7af69bff8d8499999684f961b0a4dc6e159065c773041545d19bc158f0814"
-dependencies = [
- "arrayref",
- "paste",
- "seq-macro",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-bitpacking"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4424,44 +4320,6 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
-[[package]]
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-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "356a5df5f9cd7cb4aedaf78a4e346190ae50ba574b828316caed7d1df3b6dcd8"
-dependencies = [
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- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-schema",
- "async-trait",
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "chrono",
- "datafusion-common",
- "datafusion-sql",
- "deepsize",
- "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "libc",
- "log",
- "mock_instant",
- "moka",
- "num_cpus",
- "object_store",
- "pin-project",
- "prost",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "roaring",
- "serde_json",
- "snafu",
- "tempfile",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-stream",
- "tokio-util",
- "tracing",
- "url",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-core"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4478,7 +4336,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "datafusion-sql",
  "deepsize",
  "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
  "libc",
  "log",
  "mock_instant",
@@ -4499,36 +4357,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "url",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-datafusion"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
- "arrow",
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- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-ord",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "async-trait",
- "datafusion",
- "datafusion-common",
- "datafusion-functions",
- "datafusion-physical-expr",
- "futures",
- "jsonb",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "lance-datagen 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "pin-project",
- "prost",
- "snafu",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-datafusion"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4548,9 +4376,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "datafusion-physical-expr",
  "futures",
  "jsonb",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-datagen 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-datagen",
  "log",
  "pin-project",
  "prost",
@@ -4559,25 +4387,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-datagen"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d4fe98730cd5297dc68b22f6ad7e1e27cf34e2db05586b64d3540ca74a519a61"
-dependencies = [
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- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-cast",
- "arrow-schema",
- "chrono",
- "futures",
- "half",
- "hex",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "rand_xoshiro",
- "random_word 0.5.2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-datagen"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4596,45 +4405,6 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-encoding"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
- "arrow-arith",
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-cast",
- "arrow-data",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "bytemuck",
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "fsst 0.38.2",
- "futures",
- "hex",
- "hyperloglogplus",
- "itertools 0.13.0",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-bitpacking 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "lz4",
- "num-traits",
- "prost",
- "prost-build",
- "prost-types",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "snafu",
- "strum 0.25.0",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
- "xxhash-rust",
- "zstd",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-encoding"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4650,14 +4420,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytemuck",
  "byteorder",
  "bytes",
- "fsst 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "fsst",
  "futures",
  "hex",
  "hyperloglogplus",
  "itertools 0.13.0",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-bitpacking 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-bitpacking",
+ "lance-core",
  "log",
  "lz4",
  "num-traits",
@@ -4666,48 +4436,13 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost-types",
  "rand 0.9.2",
  "snafu",
- "strum 0.26.3",
+ "strum",
  "tokio",
  "tracing",
  "xxhash-rust",
  "zstd",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-file"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0e34aba3a41f119188da997730560e4a6915ee5a38b672bbf721fdc99121aa1e"
-dependencies = [
- "arrow-arith",
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-data",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "async-recursion",
- "async-trait",
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "datafusion-common",
- "deepsize",
- "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.2",
- "lance-io 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "num-traits",
- "object_store",
- "prost",
- "prost-build",
- "prost-types",
- "roaring",
- "snafu",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-file"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4726,10 +4461,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "datafusion-common",
  "deepsize",
  "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-io 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-encoding",
+ "lance-io",
  "log",
  "num-traits",
  "object_store",
@@ -4742,70 +4477,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-index"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c5f480f801c8efb41a6dedc48a5cacff6044a10f82c6f9764b8dac7194a7754e"
-dependencies = [
- "arrow",
- "arrow-arith",
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-ord",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "async-channel",
- "async-recursion",
- "async-trait",
- "bitpacking",
- "bitvec",
- "bytes",
- "crossbeam-queue",
- "datafusion",
- "datafusion-common",
- "datafusion-expr",
- "datafusion-physical-expr",
- "datafusion-sql",
- "deepsize",
- "dirs",
- "fastbloom",
- "fst",
- "futures",
- "half",
- "itertools 0.13.0",
- "jsonb",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "lance-datafusion 0.38.2",
- "lance-datagen 0.38.2",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.2",
- "lance-file 0.38.2",
- "lance-io 0.38.2",
- "lance-linalg 0.38.2",
- "lance-table 0.38.2",
- "libm",
- "log",
- "ndarray",
- "num-traits",
- "object_store",
- "prost",
- "prost-build",
- "prost-types",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "rand_distr 0.5.1",
- "rayon",
- "roaring",
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
- "snafu",
- "tantivy",
- "tempfile",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
- "twox-hash",
- "uuid",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-index"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4837,15 +4508,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "half",
  "itertools 0.13.0",
  "jsonb",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-datafusion 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-datagen 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-file 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-io 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-linalg 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-table 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-datafusion",
+ "lance-datagen",
+ "lance-encoding",
+ "lance-file",
+ "lance-io",
+ "lance-linalg",
+ "lance-table",
  "libm",
  "log",
  "ndarray",
@@ -4869,47 +4540,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "uuid",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-io"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0708125c74965b2b7e5e0c4fe2d8e6bd8346a7031484f8844cf06c08bfa29a72"
-dependencies = [
- "arrow",
- "arrow-arith",
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-cast",
- "arrow-data",
- "arrow-schema",
- "arrow-select",
- "async-recursion",
- "async-trait",
- "aws-config",
- "aws-credential-types",
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "chrono",
- "deepsize",
- "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "object_store",
- "object_store_opendal",
- "opendal",
- "path_abs",
- "pin-project",
- "prost",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "serde",
- "shellexpand",
- "snafu",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
- "url",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-io"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4932,9 +4562,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "deepsize",
  "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-namespace 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-namespace",
  "log",
  "object_store",
  "object_store_opendal",
@@ -4951,31 +4581,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "url",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-linalg"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "da9d1c22deed92420a1869e4b89188ccecc7e1aee2ea4e5bca92eae861511d60"
-dependencies = [
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-ord",
- "arrow-schema",
- "bitvec",
- "cc",
- "deepsize",
- "futures",
- "half",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "num-traits",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "rayon",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-linalg"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -4990,8 +4595,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "deepsize",
  "futures",
  "half",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
  "log",
  "num-traits",
  "rand 0.9.2",
@@ -5002,33 +4607,35 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-namespace"
-version = "0.0.18"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7c0629165b5d85ff305f2de8833dcee507e899b36b098864c59f14f3b8b8e62d"
+version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
+source = "git+https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git?tag=v0.38.3-beta.5#ea6f6f5cd5587523a68f9a63855f2ee518f32d10"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
  "bytes",
- "lance 0.38.2",
+ "lance-core",
  "lance-namespace-reqwest-client",
+ "snafu",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "lance-namespace-impls"
+version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
+source = "git+https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git?tag=v0.38.3-beta.5#ea6f6f5cd5587523a68f9a63855f2ee518f32d10"
+dependencies = [
+ "arrow",
+ "arrow-ipc",
+ "arrow-schema",
+ "async-trait",
+ "bytes",
+ "lance",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-namespace",
  "opendal",
  "reqwest",
  "serde_json",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
- "url",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-namespace"
-version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
-source = "git+https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git?tag=v0.38.3-beta.5#ea6f6f5cd5587523a68f9a63855f2ee518f32d10"
-dependencies = [
- "arrow",
- "async-trait",
- "bytes",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-namespace-reqwest-client",
  "snafu",
+ "url",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5044,44 +4651,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "url",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lance-table"
-version = "0.38.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "805e6c64efbb3295f74714668c9033121ffdfa6c868f067024e65ade700b8b8b"
-dependencies = [
- "arrow",
- "arrow-array",
- "arrow-buffer",
- "arrow-ipc",
- "arrow-schema",
- "async-trait",
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "chrono",
- "deepsize",
- "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.2",
- "lance-core 0.38.2",
- "lance-file 0.38.2",
- "lance-io 0.38.2",
- "log",
- "object_store",
- "prost",
- "prost-build",
- "prost-types",
- "rand 0.9.2",
- "rangemap",
- "roaring",
- "serde",
- "serde_json",
- "snafu",
- "tokio",
- "tracing",
- "url",
- "uuid",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "lance-table"
 version = "0.38.3-beta.5"
@@ -5100,10 +4669,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "deepsize",
  "futures",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-file 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-io 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-file",
+ "lance-io",
  "log",
  "object_store",
  "prost",
@@ -5128,7 +4697,7 @@ source = "git+https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git?tag=v0.38.3-beta.5#ea6f6f5cd5
 dependencies = [
  "arrow-array",
  "arrow-schema",
- "lance-arrow 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance-arrow",
  "num-traits",
  "rand 0.9.2",
 ]
@@ -5173,17 +4742,18 @@ dependencies = [
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  "http 1.3.1",
  "http-body 1.0.1",
- "lance 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-core 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-datafusion 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-datagen 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-encoding 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-file 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-index 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-io 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-linalg 0.38.3-beta.5",
- "lance-namespace 0.0.18",
- "lance-table 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance",
+ "lance-core",
+ "lance-datafusion",
+ "lance-datagen",
+ "lance-encoding",
+ "lance-file",
+ "lance-index",
+ "lance-io",
+ "lance-linalg",
+ "lance-namespace",
+ "lance-namespace-impls",
+ "lance-table",
  "lance-testing",
  "lazy_static",
  "log",
@@ -5219,7 +4789,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "arrow-schema",
  "jni",
- "lance 0.38.3-beta.5",
+ "lance",
  "lancedb",
  "lazy_static",
  "serde",
@@ -6845,8 +6415,8 @@ version = "0.13.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "be769465445e8c1474e9c5dac2018218498557af32d9ed057325ec9a41ae81bf"
 dependencies = [
- "heck 0.5.0",
- "itertools 0.14.0",
+ "heck 0.4.1",
+ "itertools 0.11.0",
  "log",
  "multimap",
  "once_cell",
@@ -6866,7 +6436,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8a56d757972c98b346a9b766e3f02746cde6dd1cd1d1d563472929fdd74bec4d"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
- "itertools 0.14.0",
+ "itertools 0.11.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "syn 2.0.106",
@@ -8174,7 +7744,7 @@ version = "0.8.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c1c97747dbf44bb1ca44a561ece23508e99cb592e862f22222dcf42f51d1e451"
 dependencies = [
- "heck 0.5.0",
+ "heck 0.4.1",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "syn 2.0.106",
@@ -8343,15 +7913,6 @@ version = "0.11.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7da8b5736845d9f2fcb837ea5d9e2628564b3b043a70948a3f0b778838c5fb4f"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "strum"
-version = "0.25.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "290d54ea6f91c969195bdbcd7442c8c2a2ba87da8bf60a7ee86a235d4bc1e125"
-dependencies = [
- "strum_macros 0.25.3",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "strum"
 version = "0.26.3"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3291d3b7..a8eb9762 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,11 +22,12 @@ lance-file = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "
 lance-io = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", default-features = false, "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
 lance-index = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
 lance-linalg = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
+lance-namespace = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
+lance-namespace-impls = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
 lance-table = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
 lance-testing = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
 lance-datafusion = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
 lance-encoding = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-namespace = "0.0.18"
 ahash = "0.8"
 # Note that this one does not include pyarrow
 arrow = { version = "56.2", optional = false }
@@ -63,16 +64,4 @@ semver = "1.0.25"
 crunchy = "0.2.4"
 chrono = "0.4"
 # Workaround for: https://github.com/Lokathor/bytemuck/issues/306
-bytemuck_derive = ">=1.8.1, <1.9.0"
-
-# This is only needed when we reference preview releases of lance
-# Force to use the same lance version as the rest of the project to avoid duplicate dependencies
-[patch.crates-io]
-lance = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-io = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-index = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-linalg = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-table = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-testing = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-datafusion = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
-lance-encoding = { "version" = "=0.38.3-beta.5", "tag" = "v0.38.3-beta.5", "git" = "https://github.com/lancedb/lance.git" }
+bytemuck_derive = ">=1.8.1, <1.9.0"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ci/set_lance_version.py b/ci/set_lance_version.py
index edad9618..b9f4e1e3 100644
--- a/ci/set_lance_version.py
+++ b/ci/set_lance_version.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def update_cargo_toml(line_updater):
     lance_line = ""
     is_parsing_lance_line = False
     for line in lines:
-        if line.startswith("lance") and not line.startswith("lance-namespace"):
+        if line.startswith("lance"):
             # Check if this is a single-line or multi-line entry
             # Single-line entries either:
             # 1. End with } (complete inline table)
diff --git a/rust/lancedb/Cargo.toml b/rust/lancedb/Cargo.toml
index 159d1619..ad34e9f7 100644
--- a/rust/lancedb/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/lancedb/Cargo.toml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ lance-linalg = { workspace = true }
 lance-testing = { workspace = true }
 lance-encoding = { workspace = true }
 lance-namespace = { workspace = true }
+lance-namespace-impls = { workspace = true, features = ["dir", "rest"] }
 moka = { workspace = true }
 pin-project = { workspace = true }
 tokio = { version = "1.23", features = ["rt-multi-thread"] }
diff --git a/rust/lancedb/src/database/namespace.rs b/rust/lancedb/src/database/namespace.rs
index 37d928f8..e8c5c3a5 100644
--- a/rust/lancedb/src/database/namespace.rs
+++ b/rust/lancedb/src/database/namespace.rs
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use lance_namespace::{
-    connect as connect_namespace,
     models::{
         CreateEmptyTableRequest, CreateNamespaceRequest, DescribeTableRequest,
         DropNamespaceRequest, DropTableRequest, ListNamespacesRequest, ListTablesRequest,
     },
     LanceNamespace,
 };
+use lance_namespace_impls::connect::connect as connect_namespace;
 
 use crate::database::listing::ListingDatabase;
 use crate::error::{Error, Result};