Presto:The Definitive Guide is the first and foremost book about the Presto dis-tributed query engine. The book is aimed at beginners and existing users of Presto alike. Ideally, you have some understanding of databases and SQL, but if not, you can divert from reading and look things up while working your way through this book.No matter your level of expertise, we are sure that you'll learn something new from this book. The first part of the book introduces you to Presto and then helps you get up and running quickly so you can start learning how to use it. This includes installation and first use of the command-line interface as well as many client- and web-based appli-cations, such as SQL database management or dashboard and reporting tools, using the JDBC driver.The second part of the book advances your knowledge and includes details about the Presto architecture, cluster deployment, many connectors to data sources, and a lot of information about the main power of Presto-querying any data source with SQL.The third part of the book rounds out the content with further aspects you need to know when running and using a production Presto deployment. This includes Web UI usage, security configuration, and some discussion of real-world uses of Presto in other organizations.
作者简介
Matt Fuller是Presto公司Starburst的联合创始人。Matt Fuller是Presto公司Starburst的联合创始人。
Presto:The Definitive Guide is the first and foremost book about the Presto dis-tributed query engine. The book is aimed at beginners and existing users of Presto alike. Ideally, you have some understanding of databases and SQL, but if not, you can divert from reading and look things up while working your way through this book.No matter your level of expertise, we are sure that you'll learn something new from this book. The first part of the book introduces you to Presto and then helps you get up and running quickly so you can start learning how to use it. This includes installation and first use of the command-line interface as well as many client- and web-based appli-cations, such as SQL database management or dashboard and reporting tools, using the JDBC driver.The second part of the book advances your knowledge and includes details about the Presto architecture, cluster deployment, many connectors to data sources, and a lot of information about the main power of Presto-querying any data source with SQL.The third part of the book rounds out the content with further aspects you need to know when running and using a production Presto deployment. This includes Web UI usage, security configuration, and some discussion of real-world uses of Presto in other organizations.