The Facebook Presto interactive SQL-on-Hadoop engine is now open source. Presto is Facebook’s take on Cloudera’s Impala or Google’s Dremel, and it already has some big-name fans in Airnb and Dropbox.

Ahana Cloud for Presto turns a data lake on Amazon S3 into what is effectively a data warehouse, without moving any data. SQL queries run quickly even when joining multiple heterogeneous data sources.

Apartment-sharing startup Airbnb has open sourced a tool called Airpal that the company built to let more of its employees have access to the data they need for their jobs. Airpal is built atop the ...

Teradata Corp., a Big Data analytics vendor, today announced it was throwing development resources at the open source Presto project, which provides a SQL query engine for interactive queries. Created ...

Airbnb has open sourced Airpal, the tool it built to help employees get to data they need to use, reports Gigaom. The software is built on the open source Presto SQL engine, which was created by ...

Presto is an open-source SQL-enabled distributed query engine that can interactively analyze data of any size from gigabytes to petabytes (1 million gigabytes) and find necessary data. It is designed ...

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Uber 使用开源分布式 SQL 查询引擎 Presto 来提供跨多个数据源的分析，包括 Apache Hive、Apache Pinot、MySQL 和 Apache Kafka。为了提高性能，Uber 工程师 探索 了多种处理快速查询的方式，发现它们可以提高 Presto 的利用率和响应速度。 快速查询，即在两分钟内执行的查询 ...

Facebook is open-sourcing Presto, an SQL query engine that it developed in-house to help analysts, data scientists and engineers pick apart the information stored in its enormous data warehouses.

While there is clearly no shortage of ways to invoke SQL against Hadoop, the Presto SQL engine developed by Facebook has clearly proven it can scale. This week, Teradata threw its weight behind the ...