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layout: episode
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title: "74: Insights from a Norse god"
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date: 2025-06-06
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tags: trino loki log analytics
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youtube_id: "8XUa_oYbfgE"
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wistia_id:
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sections:
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- time: 0:00
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title: Introduction with Manfred and Cole
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- time: 1:34
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title: Trino 475
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- time: 4:48
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title: Trino 476
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title: Other releases
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- time: 8:49
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title: Introducing Karsten and Grafana Labs
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- time: 13:06
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title: Loki presentation
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- time: 25:12
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title: Trino Loki connector
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title: Demo time
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title: Next steps and more info
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title: Where to learn more and contact Karsten
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title: Final words and rounding out with next events
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introduction: |
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Karsten Jeschkies from Grafana Labs introduces us to the powerful,
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multi-tenant log management system Loki, some of the use cases, and his work
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on the Trino Loki connector.
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## Hosts
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* [Manfred Moser](https://www.linkedin.com/in/manfredmoser), Dev Rel Engineer
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at [Chainguard](https://chainguard.dev)
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[@simpligility](https://x.com/simpligility)
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* [Cole Bowden](https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-m-bowden), Developer Advocate
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at [Firebolt](https://www.firebolt.io/)
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## Guest
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* [Karsten Jeschkies](https://github.com/jeschkies/) from [Grafana
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Labs](https://grafana.com/)
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## Releases
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Following are some highlights of the recent releases:
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[Trino 475]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/current/release/release-475.html)
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* Add support for the `CORRESPONDING` clause in set operations.
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* Add support for the `AUTO` grouping set that includes all non-aggregated
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columns in the `SELECT` clause.
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* Allow cross-region data retrieval when using the S3 native filesystem.
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* Add support for all storage classes when using the S3 native filesystem for
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writes.
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* Numerous improvements on Iceberg, Hive, and Delta Lake connectors.
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* SPI - Remove the `LazyBlock` class.
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[Trino 476]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/current/release/release-476.html)
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Another big release with lots of changes:
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* Require JDK 24 as runtime.
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* Add support for comparing values of `geometry` type.
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* Remove Example HTTP connector from binaries.
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* New required JVM config for BigQuery and Snowflake connectors.
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* Fix regression with graceful shutdown from Trino 474.
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* Improve performance of selective joins for federated queries for nearly all
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connectors.
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* Add columns to the `$all_manifests` metadata tables for Iceberg tables.
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* Add support for user-assigned managed identity authentication for AzureFS for
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object storage connectors.
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* Add support for the `FOR TIMESTAMP AS OF` clause in Delta Lake connector.
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As always, numerous performance improvements, bug fixes, and other features were
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added as well.
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Other releases and announcements:
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* Trino Gateway 16 still delayed, but Trino Gateway Helm chart 1.15.2
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* Trino Helm chart with 475 -> 1.39.1
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* Trino Python client [0.334.0](https://github.com/trinodb/trino-python-client/releases/tag/0.334.0)
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## Introducing Karsten and Grafana Labs
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[Karsten Jeschkies](https://github.com/jeschkies/) is an experienced software
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engineer:
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* 2013 - 2016 Engineer at the Core Machine Learning team at Amazon
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* 2016 - 2020 Mesosphere and D2IQ, maintainer of Marathon, a container
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orchestrator for Mesos
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* 2020 - now Maintainer of Loki for two years and now Cloud Provider
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observability engineer at Grafana Labs
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[Grafana Labs](https://grafana.com/) is the home of the well-known Grafana for
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visualizations and dashboard and other powerful products such as Grafana Tempo, Grafana Mimir,
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and Grafana Loki. Grafana is also involved in well-known projects such as
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Prometheus and OpenTelemetry.
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## Log management with Loki
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[Loki](https://grafana.com/oss/loki/) is a horizontally-scalable,
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highly-available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus. It
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helps you to drill into petabytes of logging data.
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## Analytics with Trino
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Karsten tells about the motivation to create a Trino connector, how the two
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tools work together, what features are there, and what his plans are for the
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future.
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## Resources
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* [Presentation]({{site.baseurl}}/assets/episode/tcb74-loki-connector.pdf)
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* [Demo source code](https://github.com/jeschkies/loki-trino-demo)
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* [Grafana Loki website](https://grafana.com/oss/loki/)
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* [Loki source code repo](https://github.com/grafana/loki)
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* [Loki connector documentation]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/current/connector/loki.html)
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## Rounding out
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Quick update on where to see Cole or Manfred next, and then join us for the
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upcoming Trino events:
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* Trino Contributor Call - May skipped, June edition to be determined
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* Trino Community Broadcast: Visualizing with Logi Symphony and ODBC
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* Trino Community Broadcast: One tool to proxy them all (aws-proxy)
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Let us know if you want to be a guest in a future broadcast.
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## Upcoming episodes
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<dt>3 Jun 2025: Trino Community Broadcast 74 - Insights from a Norse god</dt>
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<dd><a href="https://github.com/jeschkies/">Karsten Jeschkies</a>
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from Grafana Labs introduces us to the powerful, multi-tenant log management
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system Loki, some of the use cases, and his work on the Trino Loki connector.</dd>
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<dt>Date not yet set: Trino Community Broadcast 75 - One tool to proxy them all</dt>
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<dd><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanzimmerman/">Jordan Zimmermann</a>,
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<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pablo-arteaga-20b547101/">Pablo Arteaga</a>,

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