This is a guest post by Aakash Pradeep, Principal Software Engineer, and Venkatram Bondugula, Software Engineer at Twilio, in partnership with AWS.
Twilio is a cloud communications platform that provides programmable APIs and tools for developers to easily integrate voice, messaging, email, video, and other communication features into their applications and customer engagement workflows.
In this blog series we discuss how we built a multi-engine query platform at Twilio. The first part introduces the use case that led us to build a new platform and why we selected Amazon Athena alongside our open-source Presto implementation. This second part discusses how Twilio’s query infrastructure platform integrates with AWS Lake Formation to provide fine-grained access control to all their data.
At Twilio, we faced critical challenges in managing our multi-engine query platform across a complex data mesh architecture spanning multiple AWS accounts and Lines of…