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simpligility··on Just the right time date predicates with Iceberg
Great in depth post that shows some of the aspects how well Iceberg and Trino work as a combination.
simpligility··on To know that Apple is using Trino
Getting a public endorsement for the SQL query engine shows how far the project has come since the split from Presto.
simpligility··on Bleeding edge Java – Java 19 and modern JSON processing
Great post from a Java veteran about latest and greatest language features from the Java 19 release today.
simpligility··on Apache Iceberg creator, Ryan Blue, on Trino and Iceberg
It was great to see about all the innovation that made it into Iceberg and Trino in the last year. Truly amazing work. I enjoyed watching this live and now catching up on the shownotes.

Disclaimer: I am cohost normally but watched only this time.

simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Yes... where would I put the disclaimer?
simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Essentially yes ... it can be the query engine for many databases at the same time.
simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Also with Iceberg or Delta Lake and Trino you can basically run a full lakehouse architecture on open source and places like Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs and many others do just that.

https://trino.io/users.html

simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Yep .. Jordan works on Trino and Starburst Galaxy. We got lots of other great engineers helping as well btw.

https://github.com/randgalt

simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Also just to note.. I am currently working on a refresh of Trino: The Definitive Guide .. and would love to see you all at Trino Summit in November.

https://trino.io/blog/2022/06/30/trino-summit-call-for-speak...

simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Yes ... Starburst Enterprise, which is a commercial distribution of Trino, can in fact also query Snowflake, but also Delta Lake and many many other systems at the same time.
simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Also working on a new edition for Trino: The Definitive Guide at the moment.
simpligility··on The SQL query engine Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) recaps a decade of innovation
Its great to see how far the project has come from the humble beginnings to the current, rich open source ecosystem and community.
simpligility··on Leaving Facebook/Meta was the best thing we could do for the community
Just a quick follow up .. here is some of the innovation that happened in the project in the last decade - https://trino.io/blog/2022/08/04/decade-innovation.html