Elevating Presto Query Optimization: Leveraging State-of-the-Art Techniques for Improved Performance 

Elevating Presto Query Optimization: Leveraging State-of-the-Art Techniques for Improved Performance 

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Presto, a prominent open-source distributed SQL query engine, has been at the leading edge of high-performance data analytics for over a decade. In analytical data processing, the effectiveness of query optimization is paramount. Over the last half-century, optimizing SQL queries has been a hotbed of research and development, resulting in groundbreaking innovations. This blog post…

Presto Enables Internal Log Data Analysis at Drift

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I’m a Senior Software Engineer in the data group at Drift, a conversational marketing platform that is used for qualifying leads faster, automatically booking meetings and connecting customers to the right business solutions more efficiently. I’ve used Presto quite a bit throughout my career, and I want to first give readers a quick overview of…