Presto: Fast SQL On Everything (Facebook)

Dive into the world of Presto with David Phillips, a co-creator of the Presto engine, as he shares invaluable insights into how Presto revolutionizes data analytics. This webinar is a must-watch if you’re looking to process massive datasets efficiently or if your current data analysis tools leave you waiting for hours. With Qubole, harness the full potential of Presto for your data analytics needs.

What You’ll Learn:

  1. Introduction to Presto:
    • Discover Presto, a high-performance, distributed query engine designed for big data, enabling efficient processing across hundreds of machines.
  2. Seamless Integration with BI Tools:
    • Learn how Presto supports standard SQL and integrates smoothly with BI tools like Tableau, allowing for immediate productivity.
  3. Contributions and Commercial Support:
    • Explore the broad ecosystem of Presto, including contributions from Netflix, Uber, and others, along with commercial support options from AWS, Qubole, and Starburst Data.
  4. Key Features and Use Cases:
    • Understand Presto’s federated design, pluggability, and its ability to handle diverse use cases from interactive analytics to batch ETL processes.
  5. Optimizations for Performance:
    • Gain insights into Presto’s optimizations for speed, including predicate pushdown, data layouts, and generated code for query execution.
  6. Resource Management:
    • See how Presto manages resources effectively across multiple tenants, ensuring efficient use of your cluster.
  7. Future Directions:
    • Hear about the ongoing work to improve Presto’s fault tolerance and scalability, including efforts to handle node failures and reduce coordinator bottlenecks.

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