Starburst, Data Stack Show, We don’t need data scientists; ThDPTh #31 🐰

How Starburst and trino will develop in the future, why we don’t need more data scientists but data engineers and Sven on the data stack show discussing all things data.

Data will power every piece of our existence in the near future. I collect “Data Points” to help understand & shape this future.

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🔥(1) Justin Borgman, Starburst on Podcast

I just listened to Justin Borgman on the opensourceunderdogs podcast and found it really interesting to understand more about presto/trino, especially three things:

1. To understand how they see themselves in the data mesh context
2. To understand how they act as abstraction layer/decoupling component
3. The general direction of future development.

I particularly like how Justin discusses the decoupling aspect in the sense that trino is kind of an analytical database without storage. No need to copy data around, stuff can happen at query time. Of course, the guys at firebolt will have some things to…