Creating a Presto Cluster on EC2

Today, I am going to create a Presto cluster on an AWS EC2 instance. I am aware of AWS ElasticMapReduce, Amazon's Managed Hadoop offering but since this is a technical exercise to learn about Presto internals, we're going to do things the hard way 🙂 Prerequisites I assume you have some technical knowledge, namely Working … Continue reading Creating a Presto Cluster on EC2 →

Welcome to Norman’s Presto Adventures

I'm working in the tech industry and in a company where Presto is used extensively both for interactive data analysis and ETL. It's a fantastic tool that's performant in interactive data analysis and scales to processing Petabytes of data (if you build it right)