Samantha Blake·Sep 25What Starburst Knows About Your Query Before It Runs a Single RowYour SQL arrives with a request, but no instructions about the cheapest way to fulfill it. The Starburst query optimizer builds that…
InData, Chai & Dialogue (DC&D)byTharashasank D·Mar 18What Starburst Knows About Your Query Before It Runs a Single RowA practitioner’s guide to reading distributed query plans, spotting skew, confirming pushdown, and diagnosing failures — with six real…
Jeff Smith·Jan 16Enterprise Data for AIFor the last decade, enterprise data strategy has been shaped by a simple idea: consolidate. Pick a platform, migrate the data estate into…
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SURESHKUMAR MUTHUKARUPPAN·Oct 1, 2025How Starburst Trino Executes Queries Across Hybrid Data SourcesWhen an analyst or BI tool runs a SQL query, Starburst Trino doesn’t move all the data into a new system. Instead, it uses a virtualized…
SURESHKUMAR MUTHUKARUPPAN·Sep 30, 2025Starburst Connectors in the Real World: Strengths, Limitations, and Lessons LearnedIn my previous post, I covered the high-level value of Data Virtualization with Starburst. While the concept is powerful, the real test…
InData, Chai & Dialogue (DC&D)byTharashasank D·Sep 6, 2025Avoid Stale Data in Starburst Delta Queries: Cache Tuning TipsBalancing query freshness and performance when querying Delta Lake on Azure Data Lake Storage with Starburst Enterprise
InThe CI/CD Guild — Automate. Evolve. Deploy.byTharashasank D·Sep 2, 2025Monitoring Starburst Enterprise(Trino) Clusters with REST APIsPractical ways to track health, state, and performance through coordinator endpoints