Introduction: My Journey into Presto My interest in Presto was sparked in early 2021 after an enriching conversation with Brian Luisi, PreSales Manager at Starburst. His insights into distributed SQL query engines opened my eyes to the unique capabilities and performance advantages of Presto. Eager to dive deeper, I joined the Presto community on Slack to keep up with developments and collaborate with like-minded professionals. This blog series is an extension of that journey, aiming to demystify Presto and share my learnings with others curious about distributed analytics solutions. What is PRESTO Presto is a high performance, distributed SQL query…