well, shoot… (i guess i do like writing queries via chat)

i actually like writing code and did not imagine i would enjoy just asking my business data analysis questions with natural language, but i’m nothing if not flexible and open to reevaluating my opinions

building trino data pipelines (with sql or python)

trino is well-known as a fast query engine, but it is also a robust transformation processing engine that allows data engineers to developer in sql and/or python

optionality and common sense (why i returned to starburst)

i’m so excited to have returned to starburst and be focused on rebooting the devrel function, not to mention staying active in the trino and iceberg communities — long live the icehouse

iceberg acid transactions with partitions (a behind the scenes perspective)

a port of my prior post taking a deeper look at what happens under the hood of hive with “acid” transactions — this time on iceberg tables with parquet files