Trino

Trino is an open-source distributed SQL query engine designed for fast analytics on large datasets, capable of querying data from various sources using a single SQL interface. It supports federated queries, making it ideal for complex data environments.

Use Cases:

1. Ad-hoc Data Analysis: Execute fast, interactive queries on large datasets from multiple sources for quick insights.

2. Data Federation: Query and combine data across heterogeneous data sources like databases, data lakes, and streaming systems.

3. Data Lake Analytics: Perform SQL-based analytics directly on data lakes without the need for ETL processes.

4. Business Intelligence: Power BI tools and dashboards with real-time data from diverse data sources using a unified SQL interface.

5. ETL Processes: Simplify ETL workflows by enabling direct querying and transformation of data in-place.

6. Big Data Exploration: Explore and analyze massive datasets stored in distributed systems with high performance and scalability.