Datanova 2023: data rebels, may the force be with you
By: Monica Miller
January 31, 2023
Being a rebel requires courage, determination, and a little bit of stubbornness. Who better to model these characteristics than Rey, the last Jedi and leader…
Datanova 2023: an introduction to data contracts
By: Monica Miller
January 24, 2023
As a Chad Sanderson follower, I’ve had the pleasure of laughing at (and commiserating with) his amazing data memes that hit just a little too…
Has the notion of a single data source for Financial Services run its course?
By: Manveer Singh Sahota, Monica Miller
January 20, 2023
More than any other industry, Financial Services is likely to only partially realize the elusive utopian state of 'the single source of truth' for all…
Datanova 2023: is Data Mesh the end of data engineering?
By: Monica Miller
January 18, 2023
Ladies and gentleman, are you ready to rumble? It’s time to witness a battle royale of epic proportions, data style. Nothing elicits emotion like a…
Datanova 2023: gaze into the crystal ball as it reveals the future of data
By: Monica Miller
January 12, 2023
I’m a steadfast believer that this world operates with a little bit of magic. The data world is no different, whether it be the manipulation…
Building a federated data lakehouse with Starburst Galaxy
By: Monica Miller
January 11, 2023
We are eleven days into the new year, and I have spent the past two weeks exerting unreasonable amounts of effort trying to make this…
Democratize Data Access and Discovery
By: Vishal Singh, Monica Miller
November 30, 2022
As more data than ever is being produced, organizations strive to capitalize on capturing every customer insight possible. In a perfect world, gathering all this…
Reliving the Hype: Highlights from Trino Summit 2022
By: Monica Miller
November 18, 2022
Last week in San Francisco was one for the Trino history books. After three years of planning, rescheduling, planning, and rescheduling some more, Starburst was…
Introducing Full Query Passthrough For Faster Query Federation
By: Brian Zhan, Fabricio Pimentel, Manfred Moser, Monica Miller
November 15, 2022
Best-in-class SQL query functionality has always been and remains a fundamental principle that defines Starburst’s query engine. With the recent implementation of full query passthrough…
Explore A New Way Of Utilizing A Data Lakehouse
By: Monica Miller, Tom Nats
November 10, 2022
What is a Data Lakehouse? A data lakehouse combines the principles of a data lake and a data warehouse to include the best of both…
Countdown to Trino Summit 2022
By: Monica Miller
November 1, 2022
It’s finally here! We are closing in on the final countdown to Trino Summit 2022, and I can feel myself getting more excited with each…
Build a Data Lakehouse Reporting Structure with dbt and Starburst Galaxy
By: Monica Miller
October 18, 2022
Since my first introduction to dbt, I was intrigued to say the least. Working as a data engineer, I was attempting to manage complicated and…
Space Quest League: Mission 3 Finale & Mission 4 Launch!
By: Monica Miller
October 3, 2022
My friend Anna, who also happens to be the unofficial heartbeat of the SQL program, likes to start each Space Quest League message with the…
Cluster Autoscaling: The Story Behind the Feature
By: Monica Miller
August 25, 2022
Last week, Starburst engineer Jack Klamer shared the release of an exciting new feature for Starburst Galaxy: Cluster Autoscaling. In this post, we take a…
Trino Turns Ten!
By: Monica Miller
August 8, 2022
Starburst is thrilled to wish Trino a very happy tenth birthday! We have lots of reasons to celebrate, most importantly because we at Starburst owe…
AWS Dev Day Recap: Data Lake Analytics with Starburst Galaxy
By: Monica Miller
August 5, 2022
On Wednesday, August 3rd, I had the opportunity to share a hands-on lab exploring Data Lake reporting structures with my AWS partner in crime, Antony…
Near Real-Time Ingestion For Trino
By: Eric Hwang, Monica Miller, Brian Zhan
August 4, 2022
It is quite popular in today's data climate for modern data architectures to have some sort of batch processing system to move data into a…
Announcing the 2022 Trino Summit
By: Monica Miller
July 7, 2022
It’s happening! Starburst is excited to act as the lead sponsor for the 2022 Trino Summit. Join us online or in-person on November 10th, 2022…
Confessions of a Space Quest League Advocate
By: Monica Miller
July 6, 2022
Mission 2 Wrap and Mission 3 Launch We all know at least one pandemic puzzler, a devoted crossworder, or a religious wordler who finds joy…
Let’s Get Granular: Why Granularity Impacts Role-Based Access Control
By: Monica Miller
June 14, 2022
About a month into my first job I finished building my first data pipeline ever. I soaked in the “I Made THAT!” moment, and then…
Part 2: How to Run Batch Processes Using Starburst Galaxy
By: Monica Miller
May 19, 2022
This is Part 2 of a 2-part blog about how Trino can support both interactive and batch use cases. In Part 1, we explored the…
Cinco De Trino 2022: A Trino-tastic Celebration!
By: Monica Miller
May 11, 2022
What a day! On May 5, 2022, we had a truly worldwide gathering with people tuning in from six different continents to celebrate Cinco De…
ETL vs Interactive Queries: The Case for Both
By: Monica Miller
May 5, 2022
This is Part 1 of a 2-part blog about how Trino can support both interactive and batch use cases. In Part 1, we will explore…