Trino: The Definitive Guide
Trino: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition by Matt Fuller, Manfred Moser, and Martin Traverso is the essential resource for anyone working with modern data platforms. Published by O’Reilly Media, this book explains how Trino, a fast, open source distributed SQL query engine, enables you to query data across multiple sources without needing to move or copy it.
Inside the Guide
- Getting started with Trino – Installation, configuration, and running your first queries.
- Deep dive into Trino architecture – How clusters, connectors, and the separation of compute and storage power scalable analytics.
- Modern integrations – Kubernetes deployments with Helm, Iceberg and Delta Lake connectors, fault-tolerant execution, and advanced SQL features.
- Practical use cases – Real-world examples of how organizations leverage Trino for data lakes, warehouses, and federated analytics.
Why Read This Book
This guide is designed to help data engineers, architects, and analysts understand and apply Trino in real-world environments. With step-by-step instructions, technical deep dives, and best practices, it bridges the gap between theory and implementation—making it a valuable reference whether you are just starting out or scaling enterprise workloads.
About the Authors
Matt Fuller – Cofounder of Starburst with expertise in cloud and data infrastructure.
Manfred Moser – Developer advocate and author focused on simplifying complex systems.
Martin Traverso – Cofounder of Trino and one of its original creators.
Get the Guide
Access the knowledge you need to unlock analytics across all your data sources. Download Trino: The Definitive Guide (2nd Edition) and start learning today.

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Trino: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition by Matt Fuller, Manfred Moser, and Martin Traverso is the essential resource for anyone working with modern data platforms. Published by O’Reilly Media, this book explains how Trino, a fast, open source distributed SQL query engine, enables you to query data across multiple sources without needing to move or copy it.
Inside the Guide
- Getting started with Trino – Installation, configuration, and running your first queries.
- Deep dive into Trino architecture – How clusters, connectors, and the separation of compute and storage power scalable analytics.
- Modern integrations – Kubernetes deployments with Helm, Iceberg and Delta Lake connectors, fault-tolerant execution, and advanced SQL features.
- Practical use cases – Real-world examples of how organizations leverage Trino for data lakes, warehouses, and federated analytics.
Why Read This Book
This guide is designed to help data engineers, architects, and analysts understand and apply Trino in real-world environments. With step-by-step instructions, technical deep dives, and best practices, it bridges the gap between theory and implementation—making it a valuable reference whether you are just starting out or scaling enterprise workloads.
About the Authors
Matt Fuller – Cofounder of Starburst with expertise in cloud and data infrastructure.
Manfred Moser – Developer advocate and author focused on simplifying complex systems.
Martin Traverso – Cofounder of Trino and one of its original creators.
Get the Guide
Access the knowledge you need to unlock analytics across all your data sources. Download Trino: The Definitive Guide (2nd Edition) and start learning today.

