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Tom Nats

Director of Customer Solutions, Starburst

Tom Nats is a founding Solution Architect at Starburst. He’s worked in the data analytics and infrastructure space for the past 20+ years at companies such as Starburst, Databricks, Teradata, Comcast, and Data Source Solutions.

Modern Data Lakes For Dummies by Tom Nats

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Improving performance with Iceberg sorted tables
April 24, 2023

There are many benefits of using Iceberg tables with Starburst Galaxy and adding the ability to sort tables by columns that are often used for filtering can provide a huge boost in performance and also save a bit on the pocketbook when it comes to cloud storage costs.

How Starburst Galaxy augments and offloads your cloud data warehouse workloads
April 19, 2023

Two of the most common things we hear from companies that went “all-in” on a CDW for their organization are: The cost has risen to out-of-control levels and we must do something about it. We feel like our data is locked in and we are unable to take advantage of the many existing and new technologies

The hidden value of your data lake
March 9, 2023

Almost every company I speak to on a daily basis has some sort of data lake. One thing we can thank from Hadoop was...

Automated maintenance for Apache Iceberg tables in Starburst Galaxy
February 15, 2023

This post is part of the Iceberg blog series. Read the entire series: Introduction to Apache Iceberg in Trino Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations...

Apache Iceberg Time Travel & Rollbacks in Trino
December 7, 2022

This post is part of the Iceberg blog series. Read the entire series: Introduction to Apache Iceberg in Trino Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations...

Apache Iceberg Schema Evolution in Trino
November 22, 2022

This post is part of the Iceberg blog series. Read the entire series: Introduction to Apache Iceberg in Trino Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations...

Apache Iceberg DML (update/delete/merge) & Maintenance in Trino
November 17, 2022

This post is part of the Iceberg blog series. Read the entire series: Introduction to Apache Iceberg in Trino Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations...

Explore A New Way Of Utilizing A Data Lakehouse
November 10, 2022

A data lakehouse combines the principles of a data lake and a data warehouse to include the best of both worlds. Data lakehouses are...

Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations in Trino
November 8, 2022

This post is part of the Iceberg blog series. Read the entire series: Introduction to Apache Iceberg in Trino Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations...

Introduction to Apache Iceberg In Trino
October 20, 2022

This post is part of the Iceberg blog series. Read the entire series: Introduction to Apache Iceberg in Trino Iceberg Partitioning and Performance Optimizations...

Building Reporting Structures on S3 using Starburst Galaxy and Apache Iceberg
October 4, 2022

AWS S3 has become one of the most widely used storage platforms in the world. Companies store a variety of data on S3 from...

A Better Solution For Managing and Maintaining Data Pipelines, Now In Public Preview
July 6, 2022

Customers who want a single, super fast and easy-to-use solution for both interactive and longer-running data pipeline queries now have a solution: take advantage...

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