Lakehouse Turbo (SaaS)

Learn about the Lakehouse Turbo plug-in query engine in Exasol SaaS.

Exasol Lakehouse Turbo is a plug-in query engine that enables you to use the high-speed query performance of Exasol with a data lakehouse.

Lakehouse Turbo supports the following storage services:

  • Amazon S3 on AWS

  • Azure Data Lake Storage (all generations)

Lakehouse Turbo connects to your data lakehouse, scans metadata, and smartly accelerates selected tables, automatically and incrementally. The Exasol engine will then operate on the cached data, enabling fast, concurrent queries without touching your existing pipelines or storage layers.

This section describes how to configure and use Lakehouse Turbo. For more general information about the advantages of Lakehouse Turbo, visit the Lakehouse Turbo home page.

Lakehouse Turbo is supported in Exasol SaaS and in as-application deployments of Exasol 2026.1 and later, including Exasol Personal.

This section describes Lakehouse Turbo in Exasol Saas. To learn how to use Lakehouse Turbo in an as-application deployment of Exasol, see Lakehouse Turbo.

Key features

Change data capture (CDC)

  • Supports incremental loads for new, updated, or deleted rows

  • Provides deletion vector support for efficient data management

Schema evolution

Lakehouse Turbo supports dynamic schema changes, including:

  • Adding new columns

  • Dropping existing columns

  • Data type widening

Parallel loads

  • Allows parallel ingestion of multiple Parquet files

  • Maximizes performance through distributed loading

Sign up for a free trial

You can sign up for a free trial of Lakehouse Turbo to explore the full power of the plug-and-play query engine without cost. The trial account provides all the functionality of Exasol SaaS for a limited time. After the trial period ends, you will be charged monthly for the subscription.

To learn how to sign up and get started, see Get started with Lakehouse Turbo in Exasol SaaS.