Presto: The Definitive Guide

Perform fast interactive analytics against different data sources using the Presto high-performance, distributed SQL query engine. With this practical guide, youll learn how to conduct analytics on data where it lives, whether its Hive, Cassandra, a relational database, or a proprietary data store. Analysts, software engineers, and production engineers will learn how to manage, use, and even develop with Presto.Initially developed by Facebook, open source Presto is now used by Netflix, Airbnb, LinkedIn, Twitter, Uber, and many other companies. Matt Fuller, Manfred Moser, and Martin Traverso from Starburst show you how a single Presto query can combine data from multiple sources to allow for analytics across your entire organization.Get started: Explore Prestos use cases and learn about tools that will help you connect to Presto and query dataGo deeper: Learn Prestos internal workings, including how to connect to and query data sources with support for SQL statements, operators, functions, and morePut Presto in production: Use this query engine for security and monitoring and with other applications; learn how other organizations apply Presto