Starburst documentation

Starburst products are built on Trino, the fastest open source, massively parallel processing SQL query engine designed for analytics on your data lake, as well as other data sources. Learn about our architecture, security, SQL, performance features, and other topics in our Introduction section.

Starburst Galaxy and Starburst Enterprise connect to all your favorite data tools. Learn how to connect Tableau, Power BI, Looker, as well as other BI tools, data tools such as dbt and Airbyte, and of course Python clients.

Starburst Galaxy is a fully-managed data lake analytics platform built on top of Trino. It takes care of the heavy lifting of designing, provisioning, maintaining, and securing your data infrastructure while making it easy to discover, govern, and consume your data.

Keep up with Starburst's rapid-fire Starburst Galaxy releases, or dive into these popular documentation topics:

Finding and querying data
Creating catalogs
Boosting performance
Starburst Galaxy reference material

Don't see what you are looking for? View the Starburst Galaxy documentation.

Starburst Enterprise platform (SEP) is a fully-supported, self-hosted distribution of Trino. It adds integrations and more supported data sources, improves performance, provides additional security, and works in most cloud platforms.

Read the latest Starburst Enterprise release notes, or dive into these popular documentation topics:

Finding and querying data
Creating catalogs
Boosting performance
Starburst Enterprise reference material

Looking for other information? View the SEP documentation.

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Starburst is committed to providing you with secure products and services, and to the continual improvement of our information security controls and practices.

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Trino

Starburst products are built on Trino (formerly Presto® SQL), the fastest open source, massively parallel processing SQL query engine designed for analytics of large datasets distributed over one or more data sources in object storage, databases and other systems.

Learn more about Trino

Other resources

No matter which Starburst product you use, or what you are trying to achieve, you can find even more help on these pages: