Presto News & Knowledge
Introduction to Presto
Everybody is capturing more and more data, and the insights gained from understanding that data and working with it can make or break the success of any initiative, or even a company. Additionally, the options for storing this data have expanded. This is where Presto comes in.
Introduction to the Hive Connector
One of the most confusing aspects when starting with Presto is the Hive connector. The Hive connector is what you use in Presto for reading data from object storage that is organized according to the rules laid out by Hive, without using the Hive runtime code. Read more to find out why it is important, and exactly how to use it to its full potential.
Starburst Presto is Now Available in Azure Marketplace
Starburst is very excited to announce Starburst Enterprise Presto is now available in Azure Marketplace. This completes our journey of availability in all major clouds, as Azure joins recent announcements of Starburst availability on AWS, Google Cloud, and Red Hat Marketplaces.
Case Study: Zalando saves 50% of AWS cost with Starburst Presto
Zalando SE is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. When Zalando decided to transition to an AWS cloud data lake, the company needed to give its buyers and business analysts a more efficient way to extract value from this data. Zalando deployed Starburst Enterprise Presto for its cost savings, fine-grained security, enterprise support, and superior performance.
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