What’s New in Starburst Galaxy – August 2024

  • Tyler Shapiro

    Tyler Shapiro

    Product Marketing Manager

    Starburst

  • Matt Fuller

    Matt Fuller

    VP of Product

    Starburst

  • Guy Raz

    Guy Raz

    Senior Product Manager

    Starburst

  • Kamran Masood

    Kamran Masood

    Product Leader

    Starburst

  • Bo Myers

    Bo Myers

    Senior Product Manager

    Starburst

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We’re excited to share the latest advancements in Starburst Galaxy!

Streaming Ingest – Now in Public Preview

We are thrilled to announce the public preview of Streaming Ingest! In just a few clicks, you can start building an Icehouse architecture powered by Trino + Iceberg. Within minutes, you’ll be ingesting popular Kafka sources into highly optimized Iceberg tables. 

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Warp Speed Enhancements – Now in Public Preview

Warp Speed continues to evolve with two major enhancements now in public preview:

  • Fast Warm-Up: Overcome the “cold start” challenge and deliver persistent caching across cluster restarts and scaling events, resulting in 3x faster warm-up times and consistent high-performance query execution.
  • Autoscaling:We’re bringing Autoscaling to our accelerated (Warp Speed) clusters. This feature automatically adjusts cluster size based on workload demands, optimizing resource utilization and cost efficiency while ensuring consistent performance during peak usage periods.

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Cross-Region + Cross-Cloud for Non-Object Stores – Now in Public Preview

We’re excited to announce that Starburst Galaxy now supports cross-region and cross-cloud queries for non-object stores. Access and integrate diverse geographical locations and cloud environments, expanding your ability to analyze data no matter where it resides.

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New GA Features 

Cluster Metrics: Galaxy now exposes cluster data in OpenMetrics format that can be read with monitoring clients such as Prometheus or Datadog. Read more.

Data Product Usage Examples: Access practical examples and code snippets to better understand data products in Galaxy. Read more.

Catalog Indexing Errors & Refresh: Manage and resolve catalog indexing errors with improved tools for indexing and refreshing. Read more.

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