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Spark Delta Lake, Updates, Deletes and Time Travel

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When you use delta lake there are a couple of interesting things to note based around the fact that the data is stored in parquet files which are read-only and delta lake includes the ability to delete and update data and view the state of a table at a specific point in time. Obviously read-only and updates and deletes don't exactly sound like they work together, so how does it all work and what do we need to be aware of?

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