Simplifying Data Management through Metadata Integrations and AI Infusion – Kevin Shen, IBM

Simplifying Data Management through Metadata Integrations and AI Infusion – Kevin Shen, IBM

In this demo we’ll go through two key pieces of watsonx.data, IBM’s new Data Lakehouse offering. Multiple analytics engines working on the same data: – Demo: Multiple engines working on the same data set so you can use the analytics tools you love without having to deal with the ugly plumbing Semantic Automation: Leverage AI to simplify data discovery and manipulation, allowing your data to work for you – Demo: Using a chat interface to find tables of relevance and how AI can enrich data sets with semantic information

Prism: Presto Gateway Service at Uber – Hitarth Trivedi, Uber

Prism: Presto Gateway Service at Uber – Hitarth Trivedi, Uber

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