Starburst Introduces Python DataFrame Support

According to a new press release, Starburst Data has expanded its data analytics platform by introducing Python DataFrame support through the launch of PyStarburst and integrating the Ibis library. This strategic move, accomplished in collaboration with Voltron Data, empowers developers and data engineers to efficiently manage complex data transformation tasks and build data applications seamlessly…

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Starburst Brings Dataframes Into Trino Platform

Starburst customers who prefer to manipulate data using dataframes as opposed to regular SQL will be happy with a pair of announcements made today. That includes the introduction of PyStarburst, which provides a PySpark-like syntax for transforming data residing in Starburst’s hosted Galaxy environment, as well as support for Ibis, a portable dataframe library developed…

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In Search of Data Model Repeatability

Everybody wants to be data-driven–that much is clear. But that desire doesn’t necessarily translate into real business results, especially in competitive industries like ecommerce. Data quality has long been a burr in the side of would-be data champions. The need to cleanse and normalize dirty and inconsistent data often consumes the lion’s share of the…

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