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October 21, 2021

Hands-On Presto Tutorial: Presto 105

Introduction

This is the 5th tutorial in our Getting Started with Presto series. To recap, here are the first 4 tutorials:

Presto is an open source distributed parallel query SQL engine that runs on a cluster of nodes. In this tutorial, we will show you how to run Presto with AWS Glue as a catalog on a laptop.

June 25, 2021

How Carbon Uses PrestoDB With Ahana to Power Real-Time Customer Dashboards

The author, Jordan Hoggart, was not compensated by Ahana for this review.

The Background

At the base of Carbon’s real-time, first-party data platform is our analytics component, which combines a range of behavioral, contextual, and revenue data, which is then displayed within a dashboard in a series of charts, graphs, and breakdowns to give a visual representation of the most important actionable data. Whilst we pre-calculate as much of the information as possible, there are different filters that allow users to drill deeper into the data, which makes querying critical.

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