queryengine

TPC-H vs TPC-DS : Benchmarking Modern Distributed SQL Engines like Presto
By Saurabh Mahawar January 30, 2026February 3, 2026
In the world of big data, performance is the ultimate currency. But when you are processing petabytes of data across a distributed cluster, speed isn’t just about a stopwatch, it’s a high-stakes engineering challenge. Whether you are evaluating Presto, Spark or any other engine, you need an objective yardstick. Performance in a distributed SQL engine…
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From Zero to Contributor: A Complete Guide to Contributing to Presto Open Source
By Saurabh Mahawar January 9, 2026January 9, 2026
PrestoDB is a powerful distributed SQL query engine used widely for large-scale data analytics. Contributing to Presto is an excellent way to gain hands-on experience with distributed systems, Java, SQL engines, and large open-source codebases. This step-by-step tutorial is designed specifically for beginners and first-time contributors who want to build Presto from source, run the…
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