Chunxu Tang - Twitter - Presto Community Track - Percona Live 2021
Apache Iceberg is an open table format for huge analytic datasets. At Twitter, engineers are working on the Presto-Iceberg connector, aiming to bring high-performance data analytics on Iceberg to the Presto ecosystem. In this session, Chunxu will share what they have learned during the development and the future work of interactive queries. ∎
Chunxu is a software engineer in Twitter’s Interactive Query team where he works on developing and maintaining Presto and Druid services. He received his doctoral degree from Syracuse University, where he did research on machine learning and distributed collaboration systems.
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