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Facebook operates Presto at an enormous scale. A critical part of the success of Presto is properly tuning the clusters according to the use case they target. Swapnil Tailor, Basar Onat and Tim Meehan describe important session properties and configuration properties used to configure Presto, and guidance on when and how to use them.
Prism is a gateway service for all Presto queries at Uber. It addresses Uber specific needs in four main areas – resource management, query gating, monitoring, and security. It is responsible for proxying over three million weekly queries from 6000+ weekly active users across all of Uber. Presto has variable execution times due to high multi-tenancy at Uber. Prism helps in overcoming those challenges using features like query routing, load balancing, query gating, session parameter checks, failover clusters which helps in maintaining a 99.9% availability and reliability SLA for Presto at Uber. Functionality – Query Execution: 1. Async execution API returns data stream 2. Async execution API returns File Descriptor – Routing – Prism can route queries to different clusters based on client sources. Other functionalities: Load Balancing, Query Gating, Failover, Session Properties, Security