Performance, logging, and governance features

This documentation provides a comprehensive listing of features and configuration options for Starburst Enterprise platform (SEP). Our user guide covers common administrative tasks, which reference this documentation as needed.

Note

Our Kubernetes reference section contains further resources including specific Helm chart examples for configuring SEP.

Feature topic areas

Starburst Enterprise includes many general options for performance tuning, partitioning, and logging, along with other optimizations.

Properties reference

Find descriptions for most configuration properties in our properties reference:

• Properties reference

Performance-related properties and features

Learn about specific performance-related features, such as fault-tolerant execution:

• Tuning Starburst Enterprise
• Distributed sort
• Dynamic filtering
• Fault-tolerant execution
• Graceful shutdown
• Resource groups
• Session property managers
• Spill to disk

Starburst Cached Views

The SEP cache service enables Starburst Cached Views and materialized views with automatic refreshes. Use the links below to deep dive, or read our getting started guide to get the cache service up and running today.

• Starburst Cached Views
• Table scan redirection
• Cache service
• Cache service CLI

Automated refreshes for materialized views are currently supported in Hive. The Iceberg connector also supports materialized views; however, automatic refreshing is not supported.

Data governance

Starburst Enterprise allows you to integrate Apache Atlas and Apache Ranger to layer data governance with your data access controls.

• Atlas integration
• Starburst Atlas plugin
• Atlas CLI
• Ranger Tagsync and Atlas

Platform features

SEP includes a number of optional features to aid in its management:

• Monitoring with JMX
• Query logger
• Telemetry
• HTTP event listener

Other resources

Looking for more information on SEP platform administration?

• View our SEP performance tuning video training.

• Read our security section to learn about securing cluster access, authentication types, auditing and more.

• View our video training on securing SEP.