Trino
FreeDistributed SQL query engine for federated analytics across data lakes and warehouses.
Tool Info
Overview
Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) runs ANSI SQL across Hive, Iceberg, Delta, Postgres, and more.
It enables interactive analytics without copying data into a single warehouse.
Common in lakehouse architectures for BI and data exploration.
Pricing
Pros
- Query anything with SQL
- Connector ecosystem
- Interactive latency
Best For
When NOT to Use
- Not a storage engine
- Cluster ops required
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- Data Lakes
Engineering guide to data lakes — schema-on-read object storage, partitioning, medallion layers, governance, and lake vs warehouse trade-offs.
- Data Warehouses
Engineering guide to data warehouses — OLAP, star schema, dimensional modeling, ELT/dbt patterns, and governed analytics for BI.
- Lakehouse
Engineering guide to lakehouse architecture — open table formats (Delta Lake, Iceberg), ACID on object storage, and unified analytics and ML.
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